Tourniquet-induced hypertension (TH) is still a challenging problem, and different strategies like peripheral nerve blocks, ...

When we breathe in, we inhale oxygen from the air and when we breathe out, we exhale carbon dioxide, a waste gas that results from our body’s processes. Arterial blood transports oxygen to all parts ...

Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a condition that affects the duodenum — the section of the small intestine that joins the stomach. The syndrome is caused by the compressing of the ...

The effect of adjunctive middle meningeal artery embolization on the risk of treatment failure in this population remains unknown. We randomly assigned patients with symptomatic chronic subdural ...

The tourniquet was already in her purse. Ronita Oxley had bought it online after her nephews bled out in a double homicide in Prince George’s County last year. She kept it with her when she ...

Division of Interventional Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea (S.-B.W., J.-M.A., D.-Y.K ...

THE success of chronic hemodialysis in terminal renal failure depends on repeated access to blood vessels that will provide a continuous flow of up to 250 to 300 ml. per minute. A technic was ...

We are here to tell you that is only the first task when making tourniquets for gunshot victims. Content warning: there are real pictures of severe trauma. Below, is a video of a training session ...