tourniquet in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The anesthetic agent is introduced into the limb and allowed to set in while tourniquets retain the agent within the desired area.
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He twisted his trouser leg into a tourniquet to stem the flow of blood from his wounds.
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Since no better alternatives exist for users to self-apply with only basic training, the benefit of tourniquet use far outweighs the risks.
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Emergency care services implementing routine tourniquet use, especially in the civilian setting, should exercise caution and ensure that training is adequate for optimal results.
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The immobilisation of venom at penetration site by tourniquet or firm constrictive bandaging is no longer recommended.
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In worst-case scenarios, thoroughly constricting tourniquets have been applied to bitten limbs, completely shutting off blood flow to the area.
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The rare cases of local tissue damage usually resulted from bites on the fingers or the use of a tight tourniquet.
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The band is named for the tourniquet, a surgical device for arresting hemorrhage by compression of a blood vessel.
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He then applied a makeshift tourniquet, hid the key to the safe behind some luggage, and fell unconscious.
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Use of tourniquets is widespread in military applications, as they have the potential to save lives during major limb trauma.
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