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Pre-hospital transfusion of packed red blood cells in 147 patients from a UK helicopter emergency medical service

BACKGROUND: Early transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBC) has been associated with improved survival in patients with haemorrhagic shock. This study aims to describe the characteristics of patients receiving pre-hospital blood transfusion and evaluate their subsequent need for in-hospital trans...

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Autores principales: Lyon, Richard M., de Sausmarez, Eleanor, McWhirter, Emily, Wareham, Gary, Nelson, Magnus, Matthies, Ashley, Hudson, Anthony, Curtis, Leigh, Russell, Malcolm Q.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5307870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28193297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-017-0356-2