EPISODE · Aug 27, 2016 · 6 MIN
ER or Not: Gunshot Wounds
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The overwhelming number of people who are shot go to the ER. Contrary to what a lot of movies and TV shows portray, once a gunshot victim gets to the ER, the most important problem isn’t getting the bullet out as fast as possible. ER providers worry first and foremost about internal damage. Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen talks about how to decrease internal damage in gunshot victims before an ambulance arrives.
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ER or Not: Gunshot Wounds
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