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Successful management of battlefield traumatic cardiac arrest using the abdominal aortic and junctional tourniquet (AAJT): A case series

Abstract: The Russo-Ukrainian war's prolonged warfare, resource constraints, and extended evacuation times have forced significant adaptations in Ukraine's medical system - …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

A 20-year retrospective analysis of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism among combat casualties requiring damage control laparotomy at us military role 2 surgical units

Abstract: Background: Combat casualties receiving damage control laparotomy at forward deployed, resource-constrained US Military Role 2 surgical units (R2) require multiple …

Physical Health Peer reviewed

The golden hour of casualty care: Rapid handoff to surgical team is associated with improved survival in war-injured U.S. service members

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To examine time from injury to initiation of surgical care and association with survival in US military casualties. BACKGROUND: Although the advantage of …

Physical Health Peer reviewed