A systematic review and meta-analysis of sample size methodology for traumatic hemorrhage trials

J Ghossein, SM Fernando, B Rochwerg… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Trauma hemorrhage remains the most common cause of preventable
mortality in trauma. To guide clinical practice, RCTs provide high-quality evidence to inform …

A retrospective validation of ROTEM algorithms for detecting hyperfibrinolysis demonstrates poor agreement for prediction of in-hospital mortality and transfusion …

L Rosebery, M Miller, P Loizou, SJ Ho, KJ Adkins… - Thrombosis …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Hyperfibrinolysis diagnosed on Rotational Thromboelastography
(ROTEM) is associated with increased transfusion requirements and mortality in trauma. The …

[HTML][HTML] Correction of haemorrhagic shock-associated coagulopathy and impaired haemostasis by plasma, prothrombin complex concentrates or an activated protein …

LJ Eltringham-Smith, SC Meixner, ELG Pryzdial… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Even with extensive transfusion support, trauma-induced bleeding often leads to death.
Early intervention may improve outcomes, yet which blood products, factor concentrates, or …

Large-scale, pragmatic randomized trials in the era of big data, precision medicine and machine learning. Valid and necessary, or outdated and a waste of resources?

D Stengel, P Augat, PV Giannoudis - Injury, 2023 - Elsevier
During the past decade, more and more large-scale pragmatic clinical trials have been
carried out in orthopedic trauma surgery. This trend is fueled by the common belief that the …

4D intravital imaging studies iden1fy platelets as the predominant cellular procoagulant surface in a mouse model of hemostasis

A Ballard-Kordeliski, RH Lee, EC O'Shaughnessy… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Interplay between platelets, coagulation/fibrinolytic factors, and endothelial cells (ECs) is
necessary for effective hemostatic plug formation. This study describes a novel four …

Adopting a culture of remote damage control resuscitation in the military: Insights from the Israel defense forces decade of experience

T Talmy, IY Mitchnik, M Malkin, G Avital, A Benov… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Remote damage control resuscitation (RDCR) aims to apply the principles of
damage control resuscitation to prehospital and austere care, emphasizing early control of …

Prehospital tranexamic acid is associated with a survival benefit without an increase in complications: results of two harmonized randomized clinical trials

M Mazzei, JK Donohue, M Schreiber… - Journal of Trauma …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods A secondary analysis was performed using harmonized data from two large,
double-blinded, randomized prehospital TXA trials. Outcomes, including 28-day mortality …

Tranexamic acid use in meningioma surgery–A systematic review and meta-analysis

AL Clynch, CS Gillespie, GE Richardson… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tranexamic Acid (TXA) has been used in medical and surgical practice to reduce
haemorrhage. The aim of this review was to evaluate the effect of TXA use on intraoperative …

The management of pregnant trauma patients: a narrative review

CE Lopez, J Salloum, AJ Varon, P Toledo… - Anesthesia & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Trauma is the leading nonobstetric cause of maternal death and affects 1 in 12 pregnancies
in the United States. Adhering to the fundamentals of the advanced trauma life support …

Implications for future humanitarian aid missions: Lessons from point-of injury and hospital care for Syrian refugees

T Talmy, I Cohen-Manheim, I Radomislensky… - Injury, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Warzone humanitarian medical aid missions are infrequent and applying
lessons from these missions is vital to ensuring preparedness for future crises. Between …