April 6, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — An initial session of pelvic arterial embolization (PAE) is safe and effective in 86.2% of patients with postpartum hemorrhage. Ji Hoon Shin, MD, associate ...

Military-funded researchers are developing a gel that would stop rapid blood loss without the need to apply pressure to a wound, which could potentially save lives on the battlefield and in civilian ...

Patients with penetrating injuries to the liver are divided grossly into 2 categories: (1) those who are hemodynamically stable, and (2) those who are in shock. Let's look first at the patients who ...

Application of QuikClot Combat Gauze® shows 100% success in achieving hemostasis in swine with arterial bleeding in extreme physiologic conditions often associated with military combat, trauma, and ...

An arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a tangle of blood vessels. It can develop anywhere in the body, but it presents the most risk when it occurs in the brain or spinal cord. An AVM can result in ...