Vascular Repair in Wartime Casualties.
J Spec Oper Med
; 24(3): 75-78, 2024 Oct 02.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-39243402
ABSTRACT
In the third installment of the "Lest We Forget" series, the authors discuss a critical advance-vascular repair, pioneered by Dr. Carl Hughes-in the care of the war-wounded during the Korean War. This article reviews the management of large vessel injuries in wartime, the challenges and advances in military medicine during the Korean War, and the application of these lessons to current practices.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Vascular Surgical Procedures
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Vascular System Injuries
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Military Medicine
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J Spec Oper Med
Journal subject:
MEDICINA MILITAR
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Country of publication:
United States