Abstract In June 2011 the Canadian National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood
Products sponsored an international consensus conference on transfusion and trauma. A …

The purpose of the trauma team is to provide advanced simultaneous care from relevant
specialists to the seriously injured trauma patient. When functioning well, the outcome of the …

Objectives: The objectives of this study were 1) to assess potential changes in the incidence
and outcome of sepsis after multiple trauma in Germany between 1993 and 2008 and 2) to …

Résumé L'objectif de cette RFE est d'éditer des recommandations sur la prise en charge du
choc hémorragique, à la phase précoce, en pré-et en intrahospitalier. De par leurs …

The word 'trauma'describes the disease entity resulting from physical injury. Trauma is one
of the leading causes of death worldwide and deaths due to injury look set to increase. As …

Background Trauma systems in resource-rich countries have decreased mortality for trauma
patients through centralizing resources and standardizing treatment. Rapid industrialization …

Hemorrhage is responsible for 40% of civilian trauma-related deaths and more than 90% of
military deaths from potentially survivable injuries. 1, 2 In trauma patients, most early deaths …

The conflict in Afghanistan has produced injuries similar to those produced from military
conflicts for generations. What distinguishes the modern casualty of the conflict in …

Abstract Background & objectives In 1994, Hussain and Redmond revealed that up to 39%
of prehospital deaths from accidental injury might have been preventable had basic first aid …

Background Our experience in trauma center management increased over time and
improved with development of better logistics, optimization of structural and technical …