Oropharyngeal Trauma in a Hemophiliac

Written By Matthew Murray

2yo with hemophilia A tripped and fell with lollipop stick in mouth, developed immediate bleeding. Hemodynamically unstable with need for airway protection.

Oropharyngeal Trauma in a Hemophiliac Case Outline PDF

Oropharyngeal Trauma in a Hemophiliac Teaching Debrief Powerpoint

Critical Actions:

  1. Endotracheal intubation

  2. Direct pressure with oropharyngeal packing for hemorrhage control

  3. Factor replacement

  4. Blood product transfusion

Matthew Murray
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