Background: Early resuscitation with blood components or products is emerging as best
practice in selected patients with trauma and medical patients; as a result, out-of-hospital …

Background In recent years, several studies have demonstrated the efficacy of using pre‐
hospital blood product and in‐hospital whole blood for trauma resuscitation. While some …

Early administration of blood products is emerging as best practice in selected trauma and
medical patients. Blood products carried by critical care transport (CCT) teams are …

Abstract Background and Objectives Canadian out‐of‐hospital blood transfusion
programmes (OHBTPs) are emerging, to improve outcomes of trauma patients by providing …

Methods A two-step nationwide survey was performed to investigate the extent of OHT
practices by all 92 hospital blood distribution points (HBIPs) in the Netherlands. First, all …

Objective Out-of-hospital blood transfusion (OHBT) is becoming increasingly common
across the prehospital environment, yet there is significant variability in OHBT practices. The …

Every year since 2011near the summer solstice, the Trauma and Hemostasis Oxygenation
Research (THOR) network has met in Bergen, Norway. THOR was created to faciliate …

Objective Hemodynamic instability and hemorrhagic shock are frequently encountered by
emergency medical services providers managing ill and injured patients during critical care …

Introduction Prehospital care in the combat environment has always been of great
importance to the US military, and trauma resuscitation has remained a cornerstone. More …

Background London's Air Ambulance (LAA) teams attend over 2000 trauma missions per
year. Ten percent of patients suffer from serious haemorrhage. Since 2008, physician-led …