Airway Clearance Using Suction Devices in Prehospital Combat Casualty Care: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x20001065
Abstract: Abstract Airway management is at the forefront for combat medics dealing with battlefield trauma. For military service members, compromised airways are the second leading cause of potentially survivable death on the battlefield, accounting for one… read more here.
Keywords: suction; combat; combat casualty; review ... See more keywords
Evaluating Medic Performance in Combat Casualty Care Simulation and Training: A Scoping Review of Prospective Research.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usac250
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Combat medics are required to perform highly technical medical procedures in austere environments with minimal error. Effective means to quantify medic performance in field and simulated environments are critical to optimize medic training procedures… read more here.
Keywords: medic performance; review; casualty care; simulation ... See more keywords
Use of a Digital Cognitive Aid in the Early Management of Simulated War Wounds in a Combat Environment, a Randomized Trial.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usz482
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The French army has implemented an algorithm based on the acronym "MARCHE RYAN," each letter standing for a key action to complete in order to help first care providers during emergency casualty care. On… read more here.
Keywords: casualty care; simulated war; management simulated; management ... See more keywords
The new reckoning: The Combat Casualty Care Research Program responds to real and present challenges in military operational projections.
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001981
Abstract: This issue of the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery features topics from the 2017 Military Health System Research Symposium and starts a second decade of partnership between the Combat Casualty Care Research Program… read more here.
Keywords: research; casualty care; care research; combat casualty ... See more keywords
Is tactical combat casualty care in terrorist attacks suitable for civilian first responders?
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003337
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Prehospital management of intentional mass casualty incidents is a unique challenge to Emergency Medical Services. Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and the use of tourniquets for extremity hemorrhage have already proven to reduce mortality… read more here.
Keywords: care; combat casualty; tactical combat; casualty care ... See more keywords
Prolonged casualty care: Extrapolating civilian data to the military context
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000003675
Abstract: Analysis of 995 civilian #casualties has shown that the EpiC Study population is suitable for conducting #PCC research. Based on caseloads, patient characteristics, injury profiles, and times to interventions, data from EpiC can be extrapolated… read more here.
Keywords: casualty care; prolonged casualty; care; study ... See more keywords