作者: Buddy G. Kozen , Sara J. Kircher , Jose Henao , Fermin S. Godinez , Andrew S. Johnson
DOI: 10.1111/J.1553-2712.2007.00009.X
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摘要: Objectives: Uncontrolled hemorrhage remains a leading cause of traumatic death. Several topical adjunct agents have been shown to be effective in controlling hemorrhage, and two, chitosan wafer dressing (HemCon [HC]) and zeolite powder dressing (QuikClot [QC]), are being utilized regularly on the battlefield. However, recent literature reviews have concluded that no ideal topical agent exists. The authors compared a new chitosan granule dressing (CELOX [CX]) to HC, QC and standard dressing in a lethal hemorrhagic groin injury …