Lethal triad of trauma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2019.02.004
- VernacularTitle:创伤致死性三联征
- Author:
Saizhen ZENG
1
Author Information
1. 湖南省人民医院儿童重症医学科
- Keywords:
Trauma;
Hypothermia;
Acidosis Trauma induced coagulopathy
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2019;26(2):96-101
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Patients with severe trauma usually present with lethal triad of trauma,which is composed of hypothermia,acidosis and trauma induced coagulopathy,and is closely related to poor prognosis of patients with trauma. Great efforts should be still made to evaluate the pathophysiological changes of patients with severe trauma,upgrade clinicians′ understanding of lethal triad of trauma,early identification and interven-tion,implement effective management such as injury controlled resuscitation,and further improve the progno-sis of patients.