Episode 51 – Nonoperative Management of Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock in the Emergency Department

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Episode 51 – Nonoperative Management of Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock in the Emergency Department

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EMplify November 2020

An Evidence-Based Approach to Nonoperative Management of Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock in the Emergency Department

Authors:

Christopher Pitotti, MD, FACEP

Jason David, MD

Topics:

The Lethal Triad

Prehospital Care

• • Tourniquets – Placement and Pitfalls
  • Stop The Bleed
  • Hemostatic Dressings
  • TXA
  • Temperature Management

ED Assessment

• • Shock Recognition
  • Predictors of Massive Transfusion
  • Imaging
    • Ultrasound – eFAST
    • CT
  • Labs
    • Viscoelastic Clot Testing
  • Treatment
    • REBOA- Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta
    • CPR
    • Resuscitative Thoracotomy
    • Airway – Intubation
    • Breathing
    • Circulation
      • Massive Transfusion
      • Crystalloid
      • Blood Products

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Last Updated on January 25, 2023

Sam Ashoo, MD

Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP,  is board certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. He serves as EB Medicine’s editor-in-chief of interactive clinical pathways and FOAMEd blog, and host of EB Medicine’s EMplify podcast. Follow him below for more…