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  • Emergency medicine
  • Hematology
  • Critical care

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  • Timely intervention is crucial for managing emergent bleeding and preventing hemorrhagic shock.
  • Current transfusion strategies involve ongoing debates regarding optimal product ratios and methods.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize current best practices and ongoing debates in emergency transfusion protocols.
  • To highlight the importance of early and balanced blood product replacement.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature and clinical guidelines on emergency transfusion.
  • Discussion of different transfusion approaches, including fixed ratios and viscoelastic assays.

Main Results:

  • Early initiation of transfusion and limitation of crystalloid fluids are generally accepted.
  • Debate persists regarding fixed-ratio resuscitation versus viscoelastic assay-guided transfusions and the role of whole-blood transfusion.

Conclusions:

  • Early and balanced transfusion is critical in emergency settings.
  • Resuscitation endpoints should guide transfusion strategies as hemodynamic stability is achieved.