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02/01/15
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A load of Ebola – guidelines & resources for prehospital providers

UPDATED 04/12/14 – Guidelines, further reading and advice for prehospital care and air medical providers from the CDC, WHO and other international organisations.

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06/12/14
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Tourniquets for the control of traumatic hemorrhage: a review of the literature

This article reviews tourniquet application for haemorrhage control and gives a good overview of the history of tourniquet use.

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23/11/14
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An evidence-based prehospital guideline for external hemorrhage control: American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma

This report describes the development of an evidence-based guideline for external hemorrhage control in the prehospital setting, including the use of tourniquets and hemostatic agents for management of life-threatening hemorrhage.

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12/06/14
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PHTLS – Review of prehospital topical hemostatic agents (Aug 2011)

Prehospital topical hemostatic agents – A review of the current literature by PHTLS Executive Committee.

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01/06/14
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ITLS Position Paper – Role of TXA in management of traumatic haemorrhage in the field

ITLS Editorial Board position paper, published May 2014

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18/04/14
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Cochrane Review: Timing and volume of fluid administration for patients with bleeding

An updated Cochrane review of volume and timing of fluid therapy in the context of haemorrhagic trauma.

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