I think there is much to gain in considering 3D printed gear in conflicts and remote areas. Tourniquets are an example of how this can be utilized. www.linkedin.com/pulse/3d-pri...
As Remote Medics, we find ways to create and improvise equipment to supply our clinic. We don’t immediately consider using high technology to fix a low-technology problem.
Christoffer defended his PhD thesis today! “Biomarkers after Norseman Xtreme Triathlon, with an emphasis on endothelial NO-metabolism" This is the 2nd PhD doctor out of the Norseman Triathlon Research Team!
Can you heat up a hypothermic patient with the use of Nalgene bottles filled with warm water? I have tested. Still, from a physiological standpoint, I find it doubtful. What is your experience?
Final part of our suggestions for Viking Laws for Arctic Casualty Survival open.substack.com/pub/jorgenme...
This is part two of our series "Viking Laws for Arctic Casualty Survival"
Tourniquets in cold weather have unknown factors. Scientists are investigating. Our research group hopes to contribute. At present, the best practice is to convert the tourniquet as soon as possible! I recommend listening to the Prolonged Field Care podcast. www.youtube.com/@ProlongedFi...
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Have you been under the impression that pressure points were not effective for bleeding control? Well, You might think again! This excellent paper from the preTHOR meeting will convince you otherwise. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
How do you care for a casualty in very cold environments? A few days ago, our group presented a webinar to doctors, medics, and paramedics from NATO countries. As a summary of the 3-hour seminar, we introduced the "Viking Laws". #hypothermia#arctic#military