Hemorrhage
New findings from Army describe advances in hemorrhage
Published in Drug Week, October 3rd, 2008
According to a study from Beijing, People's Republic of China, "The purpose of this study was to determine whether injection of hemostatic agents directly into an injury site under the guidance of contrast-enhanced sonography can effectively control hemorrhage due to hepatic trauma. and METHODS. Fifteen mixed-breed dogs 2-3 years old and weighing 17-20 kg were anesthetized with intramuscular pentobarbital sodium (30 mg/kg)."
"A special impacting device was used to induce hepatic trauma with a mean force of 5.3 +/- 0.3 kN. Twelve of the 15 dogs had hepatic injuries with a grade of 3-4 or 4. The 12 dogs were divided into treatment and control groups. In the treatment...
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Source: Drug Week (2008-10-03)
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