Whole blood at the tip of the spear: A retrospective cohort analysis of warm fresh whole blood resuscitation versus component therapy in severely injured combat casualties.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2021.05.051
Abstract: BACKGROUND Death from uncontrolled hemorrhage occurs rapidly, particularly among combat casualties. The US military has used warm fresh whole blood during combat operations owing to clinical and operational exigencies, but published outcomes data are limited.… read more here.
Keywords: warm fresh; combat; blood; non warm ... See more keywords
Survey of medical center employees' willingness and availability to donate blood in support of a civilian warm fresh whole blood program.
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DOI: 10.5055/ajdm.2019.0321
Abstract: OBJECTIVES In military settings, utilizing warm fresh whole blood (WFWB) was associated with reduced mortality; however, there are multiple challenges for administering WFWB to civilians. The authors aimed to determine barriers to hospital employees emergently… read more here.
Keywords: warm fresh; donate; program; percent ... See more keywords