title: Abdominal aortic tourniquet? Use in afghanistan.
abstract: The Abdominal Aortic Tourniquet? was used recently used in Afghanistan to control severe hemorrhage in a casualty who had traumatic bilateral amputations of the lower extremities. Excerpts from the medical provider?s account of the tactical evacuation phase of care are provided.
authors.forename: Anonymous
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Anonymous
mesh_terms: D000346:Afghanistan; D006470:Hemorrhage; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine; D014111:Tourniquets