Blood transfusion and the anaesthetist: management of massive haemorrhage
Abstract
Summary 1. Hospitals must have a major haemorrhage protocol in place and this should include clinical, laboratory and logistic responses. 2. Immediate control of obvious bleeding is of paramount importance (pressure, tourniquet, haemostatic dressings). 3. The major haemorrhage protocol must be mobilised immediately when a massive haemorrhage situation is declared. 4. A fibrinogen < 1 g.l −1 or a prothrombin time (PT) and activated partial...
Paper Details
Title
Blood transfusion and the anaesthetist: management of massive haemorrhage
Published Date
Oct 12, 2010
Journal
Volume
65
Issue
11
Pages
1153 - 1161
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