Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide, accounting for 25% of deaths from obstetric causes. Although balloon tamponade has been widely used to manage uncontrolled ...

Recent advances in hemorrhage control training and public health education have underscored the dual necessity of equipping both healthcare professionals and laypersons with life‐saving skills and the ...

Despite use of advanced hemorrhage control interventions, more than one in three patients with hemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures died, a retrospective cohort study showed. Among nearly 1,400 ...

There are currently many hemorrhage control products available such as cotton or gauze bandages, powders, and tourniquets. These are usually used with compression on shallow, more uniformly shaped ...

Earlier application of basic bleeding control called Stop the Bleed could have saved up to 70 Maryland lives, according to a ...

NEW YORK, NY, Sept. 14, 2023--A study led by Columbia obstetricians has shown that a new intrauterine device can rapidly control postpartum hemorrhage, a major cause of severe maternal morbidity and ...

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uncontrolled bleeding is the top cause of preventable deaths from trauma 1. Approximately 20% of individuals who lost their lives to traumatic injuries could have survived ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Treatment success for the JADA system was high for both vaginal and cesarean births. Overall, 2.8% of women in ...

Use of the JADA system, an intrauterine vacuum-induced hemorrhage control device, led to rapid and effective bleeding control for vaginal and cesarean births, according to real-world study results ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Every Washington school district would be required to keep bleeding control equipment designed for a traumatic injury and a semiautomatic external defibrillator on all campuses under ...