Regional hypothermia attenuates secondary-injury caused by time-out application of tourniquets following limb fragments injury combined with hemorrhagic shock | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine | Full Text

Regional hypothermia attenuates secondary-injury caused by time-out application of tourniquets following limb fragments injury combined with hemorrhagic shock | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine | Full Text

Regional hypothermia attenuates secondary-injury caused by time-out application of tourniquets following limb fragments injury combined with hemorrhagic shock

Tourniquet is the most widely used and effective first-aid equipment for controlling hemorrhage of injured limb in battlefield. However, time-out application of tourniquets leads to ischemic-necrosis of skelet...

Authors:Changmei Weng, Kai Lan, Tao Li, Liangchao Zhang, Jianmin Wang and Xinan Lai

Citation:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2019 27:104

Content type:Original research

Published on: 21 November 2019

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