John W Downs,Peter J Biggane
John W Downs
A case of fever and thrombocytopenia in a 33-year-old Special Forces Soldier with recent deployment to the Philippines is discussed, as are differential diagnosis and initial medical management at an overseas, fixed US military medical trea...
Remote Telementored Ultrasound-Directed Compression to Potentially Accelerate Hemostasis in Exsanguinating Junctional Vascular Injuries [0.03%]
远程超声引导压迫潜在加速止血技术在极重度交通性血管损伤中的应用研究
Andrew W Kirkpatrick,Jessica Lynn McKee,Ian McKee et al.
Andrew W Kirkpatrick et al.
Bleeding to death has been identified as the leading cause of potentially preventable injury-related death worldwide. Temporary hemorrhage control could allow the patient to be transported to a site capable of damage- control surgery. A nov...
Garrison Clinical Setting Inadequate for Maintenance of Procedural Skills for Emergency Medicine Physicians: A Cross-Sectional Study [0.03%]
关于急诊医师在岗培训维持其操作技能的兵营式临床环境不足：横断面研究
Steven G Schauer,Shawn M Varney,Kristin L Cox
Steven G Schauer
Background: Emergency medicine physicians (EPs) are often placed in far-forward, isolated areas in theater. Maintenance of their emergency intervention skills is vital to keep the medical forces deployment ready. The US A...
OK, Doc . . . What Do I Really Have? Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Versus Traumatic Brain Injury [0.03%]
好吧，医生……我真的得了什么病？创伤后应激障碍与脑震荡的区别
Xavier A Figueroa,James K Wright
Xavier A Figueroa
The authors review the diagnostic overlap that exists between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Achieving the correct diagnosis is much more difficult and the potential to inappropriately treat patients ...
Evaluating Alternatives to Traditional Cotton Laparotomy Sponges for Blood Absorption in the Austere and Mobile Surgical Environment [0.03%]
评估传统棉织腹壁垫纱布在严峻及流动外科环境中的止血吸收替代品
Maxwell R Sirkin,Patrick Cook,Kurt G Davis
Maxwell R Sirkin
Background: The operative control of noncompressible hemorrhage is the single largest impact that could be addressed in reducing the mortality on the battlefield. Laprotomy pads, traditionally used for hemorrhage evacuati...
Karen A Daigle,Christi M Logan,Russ S Kotwal
Karen A Daigle
Special Operations Forces (SOF) training, combat, and contingency operations are unique and demanding. Performance nutrition within the Department of Defense has emphasized that nutrition is relative to factors related to the desired outcom...
Different Width and Tightening System: Emergency Tourniquets on Distal Limb Segments [0.03%]
不同宽度和紧固系统的止血带用于四肢远端部位的效果研究
Piper L Wall,Sheryl M Sahr,Charisse M Buising
Piper L Wall
Background: Tourniquets are used on distal limb segments. We examined calf and forearm use of four thigh-effective, commercial tourniquets with different widths and tightening systems: 3.8 cm windlass Combat Application T...
William E Lyles rd,John F Kragh Jr,James K Aden rd et al.
William E Lyles rd et al.
Background: Improvised tourniquets may be used to treat limb wound hemorrhage, but there is little evidence for best techniques of use. The purpose of the present study is to compare use of two techniques of improvised to...
The Combat Medic Aid Bag: 2025. CoTCCC Top 10 Recommended Battlefield Trauma Care Research, Development, and Evaluation Priorities for 2015 [0.03%]
2015年先进作战医疗兵急救包：国家创伤护理咨询委员会优先发展和评估的十大战场救护技术项目（2025）
Frank K Butler Jr,Lorne H Blackbourne,Kirby Gross
Frank K Butler Jr
While the list presented here is by no means a comprehensive list of all of the research areas of interest in battlefield trauma care, much less a list of research needs across the entire continuum of combat casualty care, it does provide t...
Hypolipidemia in a Special Operations Candidate: Case Report and Review of the Literature [0.03%]
一名特战队员低血脂症的病例报告及文献回顾
Jonathan E Strain nd,John A Vigilante,Nicholas W DiGeorge
Jonathan E Strain nd
Background: A 19-year-old male military recruit who presented for a screening physical for US Naval Special Warfare Duty was found to have hypolipidemia. Medical history revealed mildly increased frequency of bowel moveme...