Religion, Combat Casualty Exposure, and Sleep Disturbance in the US Military
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-018-0596-0
Abstract: Does religious involvement (i.e., attendance and salience) mitigate the association between combat casualty exposure and sleep disturbance among US military veterans? To address this question, we analyze cross-sectional survey data from the public-use version of… read more here.
Keywords: sleep disturbance; combat casualty; casualty exposure;
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
Trends in Prehospital Blood, Crystalloid, and Colloid Administration in Accordance With Changes in Tactical Combat Casualty Care Guidelines.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usab461
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Hemorrhage is the leading threat to the survival of battlefield casualties. This study aims to investigate the types of fluids and blood products administered in prehospital trauma encounters to discover the effectiveness of Tactical… read more here.
Keywords: tactical combat; combat casualty; blood products; administration ... 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
Effect of special operational forces surgical resuscitation teams on combat casualty survival: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.16969
Abstract: The most common cause of preventable death on the conventional battlefield or on special operations force (SOF) missions is hemorrhage. SOF missions may take place in remote and austere locations. Many preventable deaths in combat… read more here.
Keywords: casualty survival; resuscitation; effect special; combat casualty ... See more keywords
Methodology for quantitative assessment of combat casualty care
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DOI: 10.1177/0037549718777898
Abstract: Evaluating proficiency in simulation-based combat casualty training includes the assessment of hands-on training with mannequins through instructor observation. The evaluation process is error-prone due to high student–instructor ratios as well as the subjective nature of… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; combat casualty; training; simulation ... See more keywords