Need an emergency blood transfusion? A partnership of five area fire departments now aims to provide life-saving care before you even get to the hospital. Emergency medical services (EMS ...
Blood transfusions are commonly given to patients with acute brain injury, but there is ongoing debate over whether a restrictive or liberal transfusion strategy is preferable. Results of the ...
First responders at several Milwaukee County fire departments will begin carrying units of blood to keep severely injured trauma patients from bleeding out and dying before they reach a hospital.
director of Public Relations and Marketing at LifeServe, told the Press & Dakotan. “A patient in a hospital needing a blood transfusion (is) not in a good situation.” ...
After surgery, the doctor may order this test to see if a blood transfusion is warranted or to evaluate for infection. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most healthy adults ...