Is autologous blood transfusion safe and effective? The authors compared 47 trauma patients whose blood had been collected at the time of surgery with a similar group of trauma patients whose ...
Clayton County Fire and Emergency Services has launched a new whole blood program, allowing emergency responders to take whole blood directly to the scene of an emergency. Fire Chief Tim Sweat ...
Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services (CCFES) performed the county's first-ever pre-hospital blood transfusion on a trauma patient. The transfusion involved administering red blood cells and fresh ...
MENASHA (WLUK) -- Gold Cross Ambulance is now the second emergency response service in Wisconsin equipped to provide whole blood transfusions to patients during life-threatening medical situations. It ...
The Ventura County Fire Department says it is one of the first in the state to equip rescue ambulances with whole blood, offering patients transfusions at the scene. The emergency blood transfusion ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - In less than two weeks, Metro Emergency Management Services will start a first-of-its-kind life-saving program in Kentucky. But to make the seconds count, paramedics will rely ...
In fall 2021, as New Orleans emerged from the pandemic and Hurricane Ida with a surge of violent crime that would see the city again become the nation's murder capital, emergency medicine technicians ...