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• Military anti-shock trousers — are medical devices used to treat severe blood loss. They are also indicated for the stabilization of unstable pelvic fractures in the field prior to transport. Usually called MAST , and sometimes pneumatic anti shock garments (PASG), they were… …   Wikipedia

• Military Anti-Shock Trousers — are medical devices used to treat severe blood loss. It is also indicated for the stabilization of unstable pelvic fractures in the field prior to transport.Usually called MAST , and sometimes Pneumatic Anti Shock Garments or PASG , they were… …   Wikipedia

• Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment — The Non Pneumatic Anti Shock Garment (NASG) is a low technology first aid device used to treat hypovolemic shock. It s efficacy for reducing maternal deaths due to obstetrical hemorrhage is being researched. Obstetrical hemorrhage is heavy… …   Wikipedia

• mud in your trousers —    involuntary defecation    Usually through terror:     By God, I nearly had mud in me trousers tonight. (Winton, 1994 he had had a shock) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• military antishock trousers — SYN: pneumatic antishock garment. * * * mil·i·tary an·ti·shock trou·sers mil ə .ter ē .an ti .shäk trau̇ zərz, .an .tī n pl a garment for the lower half of the body that by applying pressure to this part increases the amount of blood in the upper …   Medical dictionary

• Schockhose — Die Schockhose ist ein in der präklinischen Notfallmedizin verwendetes Hilfsmittel, das mit der Zielsetzung Ruhigstellung, Schienung, Blutstillung und Autotransfusion eingesetzt wird,[1] um insbesondere die Situation nach schweren Verletzungen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• MAST — Military Anti Shock Trousers (Governmental » NASA) **** Medical Anti Shock Trousers (Medical » Physiology) **** Medical Anti Shock Trousers (Medical) **** Multimission Archive at Space Telescope (Academic & Science » Astronomy) * Mobile Army… …   Abbreviations dictionary

• MAST — Abbreviation for military antishock trousers. * * * mastectomy; mastoid * * * MAST abbr military antishock trousers * * * [military or medical anti shock trousers] see pneumatic antishock garment, under garment …   Medical dictionary

• Mast — may refer to: Contents 1 Engineering 2 Biology 3 Society and culture …   Wikipedia

• Emergency department — Accident and Emergency and Emergency room redirect here. For other uses, see Accident and Emergency (disambiguation) and Emergency room (disambiguation). Resus redirects here. For Resuscitation, see Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A clearly marked …   Wikipedia

• Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome — (often referred to as just postural tachycardia syndrome or POTS) is a condition of dysautonomia, and more specifically, orthostatic intolerance, in which a change from the supine position to an upright position causes an abnormally large… …   Wikipedia