Shark attack: the emergency presentation and management

Published on 15. October 2015 Shark attack: the emergency presentation and management Conor Gouk, Daman Pasricha, Sharanya Lingathas DESCRIPTION: A previously healthy 32-year-old man, a body-boarder, was transported to hospital by primary retrieval helicopter, within 2 h of a shark attack injuring both legs. Tourniquets were applied bilaterally to decrease haemorrhage. En route to hospital he