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Cases from hems
Case studies in prehospital care from London HEMS: pre-hospital administration of prothrombin complex concentrate to the head-injured patient
Abstract
A case of pre-hospital administration of prothrombin complex concentrate to a patient anticoagulated with warfarin and with suspected intracranial haemorrhage is described. Effective, early reversal of anticoagulation by the time of arrival at hospital was achieved.
- prehospital care, doctors in PHC
- prehospital care, helicopter retrieval
- Trauma, head
- anaesthesia - rsi
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