Background In upper limb surgery, the pneumatic tourniquet is an essential tool to provide a clean, bloodless surgical field, improving visualization of anatomical structures and preventing ...

Medical professionals use this type of tourniquet, which is commercially produced for use in surgical procedures or professional first aid kits. Devices like the Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT ...

Still, tourniquets were avoided for decades ... which is one of the reasons UAB has hosted Air Force Special Operations Surgical Teams (SOSTs) since 2010. Each six-person unit—composed of a trauma ...

A Florida surfer is on the road to recovery after he was bitten by a shark — more than a decade after he survived a similar ...

The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion ... Saws, Catlin knives, tourniquets, tenacula, Nelaton probes and other instruments of the period are utilized.

Later, while training as a surgical resident in Mexico ... Iñiguez is part of a larger group of people working on neural tourniquets.

A Florida surfer says he's thankful to be alive after being attacked by a shark not once, but twice now in his lifetime. ...

The attack at the Boston Marathon nearly killed her. Two years later and five thousand miles away, a violent encounter with a shark took his leg. Had either event not occurred, they wouldn’t be ...

On the beach, his friends used their surf leashes to form a tourniquet and stop the bleeding as they raced ... like the ...

Leaked documents show staff at the public hospital in Orange can no longer provide abortion services for patients who present ...

Cole Taschman survived a harrowing shark attack in Florida, requiring multiple surgeries and extensive rehabilitation, but ...

[1] The most distinctive feature of the new tourniquet system used in this study is that it automatically regulates the effective pressure to supply a bloodless surgical field synchronized with SBP.