The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

Advancing Military Medicine

Search Results - trauma

2 Results Sort By:
Prediction of Venous Thromboembolism Utilizing Machine Learning Models - (HJF 477-17)
Background Individuals exposed to physical trauma, including battlefield injuries and major accidents, have an elevated risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE). Existing diagnostic approaches can be difficult to apply in acute trauma settings because robust and invasive diagnostic methods may not be feasible in the field or at the bedside....
Published: 5/28/2026   |   Updated: 5/28/2026   |   Inventor(s): Eric Elster, John Oh, Beverly Gaucher, Seth Schobel-McHugh
Keywords(s): Biomarker, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Trauma, Venous Thromboembolism
Category(s): Diagnostic
Layperson Audiovisual Tourniquet (LAVA TQ) - (HJF 629-22)
A multi-disciplinary team of experts have developed a user-friendly, audiovisual-enabled limb tourniquet that greatly improves the likelihood of correct application by the public. A correctly applied limb tourniquet can save the lives of people with severe injury. A series of studies have shown that conventional tourniquets on the market today are not...
Published: 1/13/2026   |   Updated: 3/10/2023   |   Inventor(s): Craig Goolsby, Jim Murphy, Curt Kothera
Keywords(s): Bleeding, Emergency, First Aid, Hemorrhage, Stop the Bleed, Tourniquet, Trauma, User-Friendly
Category(s): Medical Device