What is Emergency Medicine - Why is managing hypothermia in a tactical setting so important1/13/2023 What is Emergency Medicine - Why is managing hypothermia in a tactical setting so important? Hypothermia has been independently linked to higher mortality, and even moderate hypothermia can contribute to coagulopathy. Both war and civilian trauma patients frequently have hypothermia; in fact, two-thirds of civilian trauma patients have it when they are admitted to the hospital. The treatment of hypothermia after it has set in is much more challenging than its prevention. The importance of starting hypothermia management as soon as feasible is stressed in tactical and combat training programs.
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