This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Rowan R Sheldon during the MS01: Full-Day Military Surgical Symposium – Basic Science Presentations on April 11 2018
Keyword(s): AAMTI, airway obstruction, AMEDD Advanced Medical Technology Initiative, anesthesia, animal, battlefield injuries, cadaveric, cardiac output, catheters, chest decompression, chest tube, death, efficacy, evaluation, expertise, exsanguination, gold standard, heart, hemorrhage control, innovation, intercostal muscles, intrathoracic pressure, kinking, laparotomy, lung, medical devices, needle thoracostomy, novel technique, obstruction, physiologic decompression, physiologic response, prevention, skin, SLTID, spring-loaded trocar insertion device, swine model, tension pneumothorax, transdiaphragmatic, tube thoracostomy