2024 Trauma University: Synergy: A Hemorrhagic Case Review-Video: Synergy A Hemorrhagic Case Review

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The video transcript features medical professionals discussing a trauma case involving a 37-year-old male who suffered injuries from being struck by a pole. The team emphasized the importance of collaboration between EMS, rural facilities, and trauma centers in delivering effective care. They highlighted the critical decisions made during transport, including administering TXA in the field and coordinating with a local ER for quick blood transfusion. Subsequent actions at the trauma center included a REBOA procedure, CT scans revealing injuries, and an interventional radiology procedure to address a common iliac artery injury. The patient eventually underwent surgery for a bladder rupture and recovered well, showcasing the significance of a coordinated, multi-organizational approach in trauma care.

Keywords

trauma case

EMS collaboration

TXA administration

blood transfusion

REBOA procedure

interventional radiology