Pre-hospital blood transfusion – an ESA survey of European practice

Abstract Background Blood products are a lifesaving commodity in the treatment of major trauma. Although there is little evidence for use of pre-hospital blood products (PHBP) in seriously injured patients, an increasing number of emergency medical services have started using PHBP for treatment of m...

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Main Authors: Karl-Christian Thies, Anatolij Truhlář, Damian Keene, Jochen Hinkelbein, Kurt Rützler, Luca Brazzi, Benoît Vivien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-020-00774-1