The effects of BleedArrest, Celox, and TraumaDex on hemorrhage control in a porcine model.

Background: Hemorrhage is the second leading cause of death in civilian trauma and the leading cause of preventable death in military trauma. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of three hemostatic agents: BleedArrest, TraumaDex, and Celox.

Materials And Methods: This was a prospective, experimental study using male Yorkshire swine.