Recruitment and retention of participants in randomised controlled trials: a review of trials funded and published by the United Kingdom Health Technology …

SJ Walters, IB dos Anjos Henriques-Cadby… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Substantial amounts of public funds are invested in health research worldwide.
Publicly funded randomised controlled trials (RCTs) often recruit participants at a slower …

[PDF][PDF] Tranexamic acid update in trauma

RJ Ramirez, PC Spinella, GV Bochicchio - Critical Care Clinics, 2017 - Elsevier
Background TXA is a synthetic lysine derivative that exerts its action by competitively
occupying the lysine binding site of plasminogen, thereby blocking interaction with fibrin and …

An introduction to systematic reviews

D Gough, J Thomas, S Oliver - 2017 - torrossa.com
Chapter 1 discussed the ways that reviews examine previous research and other forms of
evidence to answer review questions and how their methods depend upon the questions …

Diagnosis and management of postpartum haemorrhage

E Chandraharan, A Krishna - Bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
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Intended for healthcare professionals Access provided by Google Indexer Subscribe My …

Diagnosis and treatment of hyperfibrinolysis in trauma (a European perspective)

LS Gall, K Brohi, RA Davenport - Seminars in Thrombosis and …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Fibrinolysis activation occurs almost universally after severe trauma. Systemic
hyperfibrinolysis is a key component of acute traumatic coagulopathy and associated with …

Recommendations of the Working Groups from the Spanish Society of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine and Coronary Units (SEMICYUC) for the management of …

A Hernández-Tejedor, O Peñuelas… - Medicina Intensiva …, 2017 - Elsevier
The standardization of the Intensive Care Medicine may improve the management of the
adult critically ill patient. However, these strategies have not been widely applied in the …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in prehospital traumatic hemorrhagic shock: outcomes of the Cal-PAT study

MM Neeki, F Dong, J Toy, R Vaezazizi… - Western Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This is an ongoing multi-centered, prospective, observational cohort study with a
retrospective chart-review comparison. Trauma patients identified in the prehospital setting …

Treatment of individuals who cannot receive blood products for religious or other reasons

CD Scharman, D Burger, JJ Shatzel… - American journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
By virtue of their religious principles, Jehovah's Witnesses (JWs) generally object to
receiving blood products, raising numerous ethical, legal, and medical challenges for …

[HTML][HTML] iTACTIC–implementing Treatment Algorithms for the Correction of Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised controlled trial

K Baksaas-Aasen, L Gall, S Eaglestone, C Rourke… - Trials, 2017 - Springer
Background Traumatic injury is the fourth leading cause of death globally. Half of all trauma
deaths are due to bleeding and most of these will occur within 6 h of injury. Haemorrhagic …

Recomendaciones para el tratamiento de los pacientes críticos de los Grupos de Trabajo de la Sociedad Española de Medicina Intensiva, Crítica y Unidades …

A Hernández-Tejedor, O Peñuelas, GS Rodríguez… - Medicina Intensiva, 2017 - Elsevier
La estandarización de la medicina intensiva puede mejorar el tratamiento del paciente
crítico. No obstante, estos programas de estandarización no se han aplicado de forma …