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SGEM386: Blood on Blood – Massive Transfusion Protocols in Older Trauma Patients

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Date: December 16th, 2022 Reference: Hohle et al. AEM December 2022 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Kirsty Challen is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. Date: December 16th, 2022 Reference: Hohle et al. Massive Blood Transfusion Following Older Adult Trauma: the Effect of Blood Ratios on Mortality.

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Unstable Pelvic Trauma Patient: ED Presentations, Evaluation, and Management

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Institutional protocols should be utilized, keeping in mind that either whole blood or a 1:1:1 ratio of packed red blood cells, platelets, and fresh frozen plasma are optimal. Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 8e. Published November 8, 2022. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med.

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