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Massive blood transfusion

R E Benson, J P Isbister

    Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
    |May 1, 1980
    PubMed
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    Massive blood transfusions can cause adverse effects, impacting blood clotting and oxygen delivery. Using super-fresh blood may be beneficial until the complex pathophysiology is better understood.

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    Area of Science:

    • Transfusion Medicine
    • Hematology
    • Critical Care Medicine

    Background:

    • Massive blood transfusions are linked to various adverse effects.
    • The impact of massive blood loss and transfusion on hemostasis and oxygen transport remains controversial.
    • Current blood storage methods are imperfect.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To address the controversy surrounding the effects of massive blood loss and transfusion on hemostasis and oxygen transport.
    • To explore the potential benefits of using super-fresh blood in massive transfusion protocols.
    • To present a practical approach for managing exsanguinated patients.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review on massive blood transfusion complications.
    • Analysis of hemostatic and oxygen transport alterations in massive transfusion.

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  • Discussion of empirical super-fresh blood use.
  • Presentation of a clinical management strategy for exsanguinated patients.

    • Main Results:

    • Significant adverse effects are associated with massive blood transfusions.
    • Controversy exists regarding the precise effects on hemostasis and oxygen transport.
    • Super-fresh blood may offer a viable empirical strategy due to storage limitations and unknown pathophysiology.

    Conclusions:

    • Further understanding of the pathophysiology of massive blood loss and transfusion is needed.
    • Empirical use of super-fresh blood is a reasonable approach given current limitations.
    • A practical management strategy for exsanguinated patients is essential.