Evaluation of emergency tourniquets for prehospital use in China
【Abstract】 Objective: Massive hemorrhage is life- threatening during armed conflicts. Tourniquets are impor- tant medical devices used to reduce severe bleeding in trauma. The aim of this study was to empirically evaluate the current tourniquets used in China and provide informa- tion to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-06-01
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Series: | Chinese Journal of Traumatology |
Online Access: | http://www.cjtrauma.com/apps/ojs/index.php/cjt/article/view/82 |