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Prehospital plasma: Not a done deal just yet!

By tasedit
October 10, 2018
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Our Society has pulled off what I have always wanted. We have managed to have two intellectually satisfying editorials on

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What is the PROper way to PAMPer your patient in the prehospital setting?

By tasedit
September 20, 2018
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There is a lot of study and controversy around the early administration of plasma in the trauma setting. Equally controversial

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What is THOR?

By tasedit
August 20, 2018
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No, there is no Mjolnir. No, it doesn’t have anything to do with Marvel. THOR stands for Traumatic Hemostasis and Oxygenation

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Can Giving Tranexamic Acid to Trauma Patients Cause Harm?

By tasedit
July 20, 2018
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Now that all they hype from the CRASH-2 study which was published in 2010 has died down and all of

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What is PROPPR Care for Traumatic Brain Injury?

By tasedit
June 20, 2018
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I can still remember patients being randomized for the PROPPR study as a fellow at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma

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How do you measure quality in trauma?

By tasedit
January 20, 2018
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None of us probably question whether what we do for patients in the operating room has value. In fact, most

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Is there a benefit of ECMO in traumatically injured patients?

By tasedit
May 20, 2017
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If you have ever encountered a patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), you may have a few questions. Does this

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Why we fix hip fractures?

By Benn
October 13, 2016
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There is a fracture, we need to fix it! I have received an editorial from Drs. Matthew Patrick and Jennifer

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Is there a reason to give tranexamic acid in trauma? Deciphering the CRASH 2 study

By Benn
November 14, 2014
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