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A prehospital use of ITClamp for haemostatic control and fixation of a chest tube
Author(s) -
BARNUNG S.,
STEINMETZ J.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.738
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1399-6576
pISSN - 0001-5172
DOI - 10.1111/aas.12238
Subject(s) - medicine , chest tube , damage control , surgery , tube (container) , medical emergency , mechanical engineering , pneumothorax , engineering
We here present three cases in which a new device, the ITClamp Hemorrhage Control System ( I nnovative T rauma C are, I nc., E dmonton, C anada), was used for bleeding control and for securing a chest tube.