Critical Care· 2019Q1· Guideline
The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma: fifth edition
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- Q1SCImago
- 2019year
Short summary
The 5th edition of the European guideline offers updated recommendations for managing major bleeding and coagulopathy after trauma, emphasizing adaptation to local resources.
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Key points
- Provides updated guidance on managing major bleeding and coagulopathy in trauma patients.
- Highlights post-traumatic bleeding as a leading cause of preventable death.
- Encourages adaptation of management principles to local institutional resources.
- Represents the fifth edition of the European guideline on this topic.
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Abstract
Background: Severe traumatic injury continues to present challenges to healthcare systems around the world, and post-traumatic bleeding remains a leading cause of potentially preventable death among injured patients. Now in its fifth edition, this document aims to provide guidance on the management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following traumatic injury and encourages adaptation of the guiding principles described here to individual institutional circumstances and resources.
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