Cabarrus County EMS crews are now equipped with a blood supply to give to trauma patients before they arrive at a hospital. It’s part of a new program, which is the first in our area. The game clock ...

Tulane University biomedical engineers are testing a new device designed to rapidly detect life-threatening blood-clotting problems in trauma patients, potentially reducing diagnostic time from hours ...

Paramedics in Lowndes County can now administer life-saving blood and plasma at trauma scenes before patients reach the emergency room.

SGMC Health has launched a prehospital blood transfusion program, which hospital officials say marks a significant ...

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services (CCFES) performed the county's first-ever pre-hospital blood transfusion on a trauma patient. The transfusion involved administering red blood cells and fresh ...

FARGO — Sanford emergency responders now have access to a life-saving tool for trauma patients. Starting on Monday, July 14, EMS workers will be able to give whole blood to patients on scene instead ...

(TNS) — Arlington’s first responders can now provide whole blood to trauma victims, a significant upgrade in the standard of care for patients who have suffered blood loss. Whole blood is blood from a ...

One August afternoon in 2023, Angela Martin's cousin called with alarming news. Martin's 74-year-old aunt had been mauled by four dogs while out for a walk near her home in rural Purlear, North ...

This article argues for the adoption of a combined lyophilized plasma and platelet product strategy to address critical gaps.

Air-lifted trauma victims who received blood transfusions in the helicopter before arriving at a trauma center had higher one-day survival rates and less chance of shock than air-lifted patients who ...