Transfusion Medicine
Research on transfusion medicine published by L.M. Geeraedts et al
Published in Blood Weekly, September 6th, 2007
A new study, "'Blind' transfusion of blood products in exsanguinating trauma patients," is now available. According to recent research published in the journal Resuscitation, "In trauma, as interventions are carried out to stop bleeding, ongoing resuscitation with blood products is of vital importance. As transfusion policy in exsanguinating patients cannot be based on laboratory tests, transfusion of blood products is performed empirically or 'blindly'."
"The aim of this study was to delineate 'blind' transfusion practice in the hectic clinical situation of exsanguination. Seventeen trauma patients were selected who died due to uncontrolled bleeding despite...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-09-06)
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