Summit Fire & EMS and Red, White & Blue Fire emergency medical crews now carry “whole blood” to administer to trauma patients ...
Bleeding out, or the rapid loss of blood, is the most common cause of preventable death after injury. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Ben Taub Hospital, part of Harris Health System, are ...
Continuous anticoagulation may effectively reduce the incidence of thromboembolic events in patients with orthopedic trauma, ...
Trauma patients and patients who need emergency surgery have little to no opportunity to get acquainted with the surgeon and team that will perform their operation. However, a large study has found ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Carilion Clinic is two years from opening its newest addition, The Crystal Spring Tower, right next to Roanoke Memorial Hospital. That expansion will have more resources to care ...
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers investigated whether adding sigh breaths to standard care regimens of mechanically ventilated trauma patients increased ventilator-free days (VFDs).
May is Trauma Awareness Month, and while many of us associate trauma with scenes from popular television dramas or movies, we generally don’t know what goes into assessing and treating traumatic ...
A simple, inexpensive blood test performed on trauma patients upon admission can help doctors easily identify patients at greatest risk of death, according to a new study. A simple, inexpensive blood ...
Behind the secure gates of Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, doctors and surgeons provide lifesaving trauma care not only to service members but also to Portsmouth and the surrounding communities.
To transfer a patient, please call 801-587-8980. A Level 1 Trauma Center provides specialized trauma care 24/7. University of Utah Hospital was the first hospital in the state of Utah to be verified ...