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Massive hemorrhage is the leading cause of preventable death from injuries.

How much blood loss is too much?

a diagram showing an improvised tourniquet with a 2-4" wide strip of fabric and a windlass
User Avatar Mike Shertz MD/18D

Twist the Stick: It’s not a tourniquet without a windlass

  • Posted by Mike Shertz MD/18D
  • Categories (M) Massive Hemorrhage, Improvised
July 27, 2017

Recent news articles describe many cases of the public placing “tourniquets” without windlasses on injured individuals to stop bleeding.  However, if you look a little deeper, most of those well-intentioned “tourniquet” applications weren’t actually tourniquets at all and may endanger …

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User Avatar Mike Shertz MD/18D

Massive Hemorrhage and Klingons

  • Posted by Mike Shertz MD/18D
  • Categories (M) Massive Hemorrhage, More
July 14, 2017

A friend I have known since junior high and I were recently discussing tourniquets and hemorrhage control. While not an unusual discussion topic among my friends, Robert Meyer Burnett does not work in EMS or emergency medicine. Nor is he …

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