Bovine Polymerized Hemoglobin (HBOC-201) for the Prehospital Resuscitation of Combat Casualties With Hemorrhagic Shock (HS)

Abstract

To compare the physiologic effects of BPH vs. hetastarch (HEX), the current resuscitative fluid used by U.S. Special Forces, in delayed resuscitation HS models simulating battlefield injuries.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2004
Accession Number
ADA444680

Entities

People

  • Benjamin Esperat
  • Daniel Freilich
  • Felicia Wilson
  • Frank Dong
  • Françoise Arnaud
  • Jennifer Gurney
  • Jennifer Rice
  • Noemy Carballo
  • Nora Philbin
  • Richard Mccarron

Organizations

  • Naval Medical Research Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acid-Base Imbalance
  • Arteries
  • Biological Sciences
  • Blood
  • Blood Transfusions
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Casualties
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Evacuation
  • Health Services
  • Hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhagic Shock
  • Hospitals
  • Resuscitation
  • Therapy
  • Wounds And Injuries

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Trauma Surgery or Emergency Medicine.