Search Tag: blood transfusions
2023 21 Mar
Findings from the PROCOAG randomised clinical trial were presented for the first time during the #ISICEM23 opening. The best way to manage transfusions in traumatic haemorrhage remains unclear. However, there are indications that using a 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4F-PCC) could have a beneficial effect on blood product consumption....Read more
2015 02 Mar
According to an article published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, laboratory testing among patients undergoing cardiac surgery can lead to excessive bloodletting and can increase the risk of developing hospital-acquired anaemia and the need for blood transfusion. Previous research already shows that patients who receive blood transfusions...Read more