“This is ‘Star Wars’ stuff,” said Dr. Thomas M. Scalea, a trauma specialist at the University of Maryland. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center have begun a clinical trial that pushes the boundaries of conventional surgery — and, some say, medical ethics by employing EPR, Emergency Preservation and Resuscitation, in patients arriving in the ED with catastrophic penetrating trauma.
Posted on: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:01 +0000
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