Traumatic Cardiac Arrest – Can we Find Prognostic Factors that Predict Survival?

Background: Trauma remains the leading cause of death in the United States for those aged less than 45 years old. Those who arrest from hemorrhage or other traumatic mechanism often carry a very poor prognosis. Various studies have placed the survival from blunt traumatic arrest at <10%. Much is dependent however on the systems approach … Continue reading Traumatic Cardiac Arrest – Can we Find Prognostic Factors that Predict Survival?