Journal article
Integrated major haemorrhage management in the retrieval setting: Damage control resuscitation from referral to receiving facility
Emergency Medicine Australasia, Vol.29(4), pp.470-475
2017
Abstract
Major haemorrhage is a leadingcau se of de ath in critically ill orinj ured patients requiring medicalretrieval and presents signiï¬cant clini-cal and logistic cha llenges irrespectiveof pat ient location, primary patho-physiology or mode of transport. It isessential that all care providersinvolved in the retrieval patient path-way, including referring hospitals,ambulance services, retrieval teamsand tertiary receiving centres, adopt acommon approach to the manage-ment of this complex patient groupthr ough the use of retrieva l-speciï¬c,integrated protocols. These shouldinc orporate the latest clini cal evid enc ebase, recognise the differences betweenpr imary and inter-facility mi ssionsand clearly deï¬ne the roles andre spon sibilities of the ret ri eval clinicalcoo rdinator. By unifying the respo nseac ross services, the aim is to f acilitateseamless transition of care with ongo-ing damage control resuscitation frompoint of referral, during transfer andon arrival at the receiving centre.
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- Title
- Integrated major haemorrhage management in the retrieval setting: Damage control resuscitation from referral to receiving facility
- Authors
- Julian D Wijesuriya (Author) - Royal Free Hospital, United KingdomSean Keogh (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering
- Publication details
- Emergency Medicine Australasia, Vol.29(4), pp.470-475
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia
- Date published
- 2017
- DOI
- 10.1111/1742-6723.12742
- ISSN
- 1742-6731
- Organisation Unit
- University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99450321402621
- Output Type
- Journal article
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