2018 A method to control bleeding in physical trauma patients in low resource settings in order to minimize blood loss

Arleth Avila
Team: Arvind Gouttumukkala, Tanya Kumar, Emma Manzano, Matthew Sie Client: Joe Forrester, MD; Department of Surgery and Trauma/Critical Care Fellow, Stanford University Problem: Trauma is ubiquitous to the human experience. Regardless of nationality or socioeconomic status, a critically injured trauma patient is a person left without options, often dependent upon a surgeon for life-saving procedures and care. The…