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Old 08-13-12, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by slowandsteady
Not all trauma involves copious amounts of spurting blood. Maybe after a surgeon gets done with a patient it does....
I'm not an expert, but I'm guessing that trauma without significant blood loss doesn't cause the heart to stop. It either stops due to a defect of some type that has nothing to do with trauma or significant blood loss.
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