Tourniquets in Major Extremity Trauma

Susan Fuchs

doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002226

Tourniquets in Major Extremity Trauma

Susan Fuchs^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Pediatrics

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Abstract

Much has been learned about hemorrhage control using tourniquets from wartime experiences, and recent mass casualty events. The use of tourniquets for extremity hemorrhage is a lifesaving skill for all providers to learn.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	489-494
Number of pages	6
Journal	Pediatric emergency care
Volume	36
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/PEC.0000000000002226
State	Published - Oct 1 2020

Keywords

Stop The Bleed
extremity hemorrhage
tourniquets

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Emergency Medicine

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Tourniquets in Major Extremity Trauma

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