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

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

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