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2. Stab wound - Wikipedia

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   The first successful operation on a person who was stabbed in the heart was performed in 1896 by Ludwig Rehn, in what is now considered the first case of heart surgery. In the late 1800s it was hard to treat stab wounds because of poor transportation of victims to health facilities and the low ability for surgeons to effectively repair organs.

3. Emergency bleeding control - Wikipedia

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   Emergency bleeding control. Emergency bleeding control describes actions that control bleeding from a patient who has suffered a traumatic injury or who has a medical condition that has caused bleeding. Many bleeding control techniques are taught as part of first aid throughout the world. [1] Other advanced techniques, such as tourniquets, are ...

4. Wound - Wikipedia

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   A wound is any disruption of or damage to living tissue, such as skin, mucous membranes, or organs. [1] [2] Wounds can either be the sudden result of direct trauma (mechanical, thermal, chemical), or can develop slowly over time due to underlying disease processes such as diabetes mellitus, venous/arterial insufficiency, or immunologic disease. [3]

5. Bleed control kits installed at more fire stations

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   A fire service has installed specialist kits designed to save the lives of stab victims outside all 17 of its fire stations. The bleed control kits contain bandages and gauzes which can help ...

6. Wound healing - Wikipedia

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   The wound is initially cleaned, debrided and observed, typically 4 or 5 days before closure. The wound is purposely left open. Examples: healing of wounds by use of tissue grafts. If the wound edges are not reapproximated immediately, delayed primary wound healing transpires. This type of healing may be desired in the case of contaminated wounds.

7. Emergency Bandage - Wikipedia

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   Emergency Bandage. The Emergency Bandage or Israeli bandage is a specially designed, first-aid device that is used to stop bleeding from hemorrhagic wounds caused by traumatic injuries in pre-hospital emergency situations. [1] [2] First used for saving lives during a NATO peacekeeping operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the bandage was ...