BALTIMORE, Md., June 16 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news release:
Hemorrhagic shock is the leading cause of preventable death in both civilian trauma and battlefield settings. Standard vital signs, including heart rate and blood pressure, can mask significant blood loss until it is too late to act. Dr. Victor Convertino, an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), and the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that detects the crisis before a monitor ever shows it.
Convertino, also a Senior Scientist for Combat Casualty Care at the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research at Joi...