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How to Resuscitate a Bleeding Patient
Tranexamic acid has been shown to have a survival benefit in the big study called the Crash 2 trial. It is a plasminogen activator inhibitor, which does what? So it stops the breakdown of fibren essentially. And how would you be able to tell if somebody was having massive fibrenal lysis? Then you'd need your tag or your roteum. Tag and roteum has become a hot topic in trauma. A lot of people aren't real comfortable with reading tags. You might get asked about hemostatic adjuncts or drugs you can give to the bleeding patient. The answer is going to be the one where you're starting off giving them