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Tourniquets for AV Fistula Bleeds - Gathering of Eagles

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Wake County Experience<br />

! Placed tourniquets on all units in<br />

February 2005<br />

! Have been used on 31 patients<br />

! One train amputation <strong>of</strong> a lower leg<br />

! Gunshots and stabbings<br />

! 10 patients with indwelling cathethers/<br />

fistulae/shunts <strong>for</strong> dialysis (one patient<br />

had 2 applications in a week)

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