Wrexham Maelor nurse recognised for improving car crash victim care
A CONSULTANT nurse at Wrexham Maelor Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) has received two awards for his research into how to safely rescue…
Source: leaderlive.co.uk
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Doctors to overhaul car wreck rescue techniques amid new evidence
Firefighters trained in movement minimisation since 1980s but method can be time consuming and cost lives
Source: theguardian.com
Study supported by Wrexham consultant finds injuries from car accidents differ according to gender and age
A new study supported by a Wrexham consultant has found that injuries caused in car accidents differ according to age and gender A series of studies conducted by consultants at University Hospitals Plymouth (UHP) NHS Trust, in collaboration with colleagues from other organisations including Consultant Nurse Rob Fenwick from Wrexham Maelor Hospital, also revealed that […]
United Kingdom Wrexham Maelor Tim Nutbeam Rob Fenwick University Hospitals Plymouth University Of Cape Town
Source: wrexham.com
Study finds gender-based disparity in life-saving TXA treatment
Injured women are half as likely as men to receive the life-saving drug tranexamic acid (TXA) even though the treatment is equally effective regardless of sex, according to new research in the British Journal of Anaesthesia.
Source: news-medical.net
Injured women face discrimination over life-saving drugs, say researchers
Female patients in England and Wales half as likely to receive TXA, which cuts risk of bleeding to death by 30%, as injured men
United Kingdom Tim Nutbeam Ian Roberts London School Of Hygiene Trauma Audit Research Network Tarn University Of Plymouth
Source: theguardian.com
Women almost twice as likely to be trapped in crashed vehicle, study finds
Exclusive: Calls to improve car design and safety as females also found to have different injury patterns to men
United Kingdom Caroline Criado Perez Criado Perez Tim Nutbeam Lauren Weekes University Hospitals Plymouth
Source: theguardian.com
£2 jab could save thousands of trauma patients from bleeding to death
A cheap drug called tranexamic acid, or TXA, could save a third of people suffering major blood loss, and has no side effects.
Source: dailymail.co.uk