The effects of recombinant activated factor VII and hypotensive resuscitation on mortality and blood loss in a model of uncontrolled haemorrhage in the anaesthetised pig
Introduction: Haemorrhage is the leading cause of death from battlefield trauma and the second leading cause of death after civilian trauma. Blood loss causes 80% of all early trauma deaths. Control of non-compressible, truncal haemorrhage prior to surgical correction may save many lives especially...
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.490136 |