Abdominal Aortic Tourniquet™ Use in Afghanistan

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Abdominal Aortic Tourniquet™ Use in Afghanistan
Anonymous A 13(2). 1
Publication Type: Journal Article

Abstract:
The Abdominal Aortic Tourniquet™ was used recently used in Afghanistan to control severe hemorrhage in a casualty who had traumatic bilateral amputations of the lower extremities. Excerpts from the medical provider’s account of the tactical evacuation phase of care are provided.

Keywords: Abdominal Aortic Tourniquet ™; AAT; hemorrhage; amputations
PMID: 24419826

DOI: 10.55460/HLJC-DMCK