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Haemostatic dressings in prehospital care Hewitt Smith A. et Al.  Emerg Med J 2013; 30:784–789 -------------------------------------------------------------- Une revue de littérature qui confirme que le bien fondé de l'emploi des pansements hémostatiques n'est pas si solide que cela. Pansement compressif et packing de plaie sont des valeurs sûres. -------------------------------------------------------------- Massive haemorrhage still accounts for up to 40% of mortality after traumatic injury. The importance of limiting blood loss after injury in order to...

Optimizing Emergent Surgical Cricothyrotomy for use in  Austere Environments HessertMJ et Al.  Wilderness Environ Med.  2013 Mar;24(1):53-66 "  Although cricothyrotomy is becoming less common as other alternative airway devices are introduced, such as the laryngeal mask airway, King LT-D (King Systems Corp, Noblesville, IN), and other supraglottic devices, there is, and likely...

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Frostbite: a practical approach to hospital management Handford et al. Extreme Physiology & Medicine 2014, 3:7    ------------------------------------------- La prise en...

Cricoid Pressure in Emergency Department Rapid Sequence Tracheal Intubations: A Risk-Benefit Analysis Ellis DY et Al. An Emerg Med.  2007 Dec;50(6):65 3-65 La  manœuvre de...