Crush syndrome with death following pneumatic antishock garment application.
Publication/Presentation Date
12-1-1984
Abstract
PASG is commonly employed for the prehospital therapy of traumatic hypovolemic hypotension. Although complications are reportly uncommon, several reports of compartment syndromes after PASG application and the present report of a crush syndrome following PASG application raise serious questions about the currently accepted guidelines for PASG therapy.
Volume
24
Issue
12
First Page
1052
Last Page
1056
ISSN
0022-5282
Published In/Presented At
Godbout, B., Burchard, K. W., Slotman, G. J., & Gann, D. S. (1984). Crush syndrome with death following pneumatic antishock garment application. The Journal of trauma, 24(12), 1052–1056. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-198412000-00008
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
6512898
Department(s)
Department of Surgery
Document Type
Article
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