Severe bleeding is one of the most common and preventable causes of death after traumatic injury, yet currently available ...

Bleeding out, or the rapid loss of blood, is the most common cause of preventable death after injury. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Ben Taub Hospital, part of Harris Health System, are ...

MetroHealth's CEO strongly opposed Cleveland Clinic's plan to open a Level 1 trauma center, saying the proposal would harm ...

The Trauma Quality of Life Clinic takes a holistic approach to firearm injury to promote healing and resilience. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued a first-of-its-kind advisory declaring gun ...

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services (CCFES) performed the county's first-ever pre-hospital blood transfusion on a trauma patient. The transfusion involved administering red blood cells and fresh ...

Air ambulance pre-hospital care (HEMS) may make surviving critical injury more likely as it's associated with saving 5 more lives than would be expected in every 100 major trauma cases, suggests an ...

Physical trauma is the leading cause of death in young adults. About 1 in 4 patients with multiple trauma is ...

A new study published in Organization Science titled "Transactive Memory Systems and Hospital Trauma Team Performance: Shared Experience in Action Teams" reveals that trauma patients have better ...

Researchers are testing whether hypothermia can help trauma patients survive. Nov. 16, 2011— -- It worked on "Star Trek." Now, researchers are putting a type of suspended animation to the test, ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Carilion Clinic is two years from opening its newest addition, The Crystal Spring Tower, right next to Roanoke Memorial Hospital. That expansion will have more resources to care ...

HE IS BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND. TODAY IS NATIONAL TRAUMA SURVIVOR DAY. HOSPITALS IN THE AREA HOSTING HEARTFELT CELEBRATIONS TO HONOR TRAUMA PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TEAMS. ONE OF ...