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Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta for Traumatic Cardiopulmonary Arrest in the Emergency Department: The First Case With Successful Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Taiwan.
J Acute Med
September 2022
National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch Department of Emergency Medicine Yunlin Taiwan.
Exsanguinating torso hemorrhage is a leading cause of death in trauma patients. Bleeding leads to hypothermia, acidosis, and coagulopathy, the so-called "lethal triad," and creates a vicious cycle. Therefore, bleeding control tops the priority list in the management of trauma patients.
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- * Researchers conducted a 30-minute lecture and tests before and after training to evaluate improvements in EMTs' ability to assess trauma severity based on various criteria.
- * Results showed a significant increase in accuracy for both intermediate EMTs and paramedics post-training, though paramedics struggled with anatomical criteria, suggesting the need for more emphasis on this aspect in FTS training.