Blood product transfusions may be required during a variety of surgical procedures.
Anesthesia. providers must be vigilant and prepared to administer transfusion (s) of the …

Blood transfusion is one of the commonest accompaniments of surgical practice. With a
growing incidence of major polytrauma by vehicular accidents, bomb blasts and fires …

A 74 year old woman presented with hematemesis. Her medical history was significant for
pulmonary embolism treated with warfarin anticoagulation, fibromyalgia treated with …

We report on a case of successful management of a patient with abdominal aortic rupture
requiring massive blood transfusion during the peri-operative period. The patient had fully …

Patients receiving anticoagulants or thrombolytics are at increased risk of bleeding. Large
amounts of blood may be lost before the reversal of drug-induced coagulopathy can occur …

year-old female with multiple gunshot wounds to the LLE, buttocks and pelvis,
hemodynamically unstable with asystole upon presentation. CPR and resuscitative …

Massive blood transfusion may be defined as the acute administration of blood more than
one and a half times the patient's estimated blood volume. When stored whole blood is …

Mollison's text is the classic reference on transfusion medicine, originally dating back to a
first publication in 1961. The 8th edition, written by three authors, avoids duplication and has …