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UAB to lead national resuscitation study in trauma patients

The Center for Injury Science Jan Jansen, MBBS, Ph.D, director of the Center for Injury Science. at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, together with the School of Public Health at the University ...
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Lammers, Russell publish guides on damage control resuscitation in both adult and pediatric trauma patients

UAB Department of Surgery faculty are leading the way in education for trauma surgeons by creating guides for a new series published in the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. Both pieces are ...
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Military application of TXA in trauma emergency resuscitation study proves TXA's value

Hemorrhage is the leading cause of death in civilian and military trauma. Fortunately, there is hope. Through the Joint Theater Trauma System, which is an organized approach to providing improved ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Prehospital Plasma during Air Medical Transport in Trauma Patients at Risk for Hemorrhagic Shock

After a person has been injured, prehospital administration of plasma in addition to the initiation of standard resuscitation procedures in the prehospital environment may reduce the risk of ...