Historically, 20% of all injured combatants die on the battlefield before they can be
evacuated to a field hospital. Blood lossâ€" hemorrhageâ€" is the single major cause of …

Historically, 20% of all injured combatants die on the battlefield before they can be
evacuated to a field hospital. Blood loss--hemorrhage--is the single major cause of death …

Historically, hemorrhage accounts for the primary cause of death on the battlefield in
conventional warfare. In addition, hemorrhage was associated with 85% of potentially …

The Prehospital Fluid Conference was sponsored by the US Army Institute of Surgical
Research and Combat Casualty Care Research, US Army Medical Research and Materiel …

Hemorrhage control and resuscitation are the top priorities in trauma care. Exsanguination is
the leading cause of possibly preventable death in civilian [1, 2] and military trauma [3]. The …

METHODS The original TCCC guidelines were developed through literature review,
workshops with Special Operations combat medical personnel, and medical subject matter …

Hemorrhage remains the primary cause of death on the battlefield in conventional warfare.
With modern combat operations leading to the likelihood of significant time delays in air …

Trauma is a is a worldwide problem with severe and extensive consequences impacting
individuals and society as a whole. Death due to traumatic injuries is the leading cause of …

Trauma is the leading cause of death in the first four decades of life in the United States and
Europe. 1 The importance of fluid resuscitation is reflected in the place given to circulation …

Fluid resuscitation of injured combatants in a tactical setting has special challenges which
standard civilian protocols do not address. Over a period of a year, four conferences on …