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Massive transfusion

J T Crosson1

  • 1Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine
|December 1, 1996
PubMed
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Managing patients with massive transfusion is challenging. This review covers complications, prevention strategies, and highlights the crucial role of transfusion medicine specialists for optimal patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Hematology
  • Critical Care Medicine

Background:

  • Massive transfusion in patients presents significant clinical challenges.
  • Complications arising from large-volume blood administration require careful management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review complications associated with massive transfusion.
  • To present methods for preventing or treating these complications.
  • To emphasize the optimal management strategy for massive transfusion protocols.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of complications and management strategies for massive transfusion.
  • Analysis of current best practices in transfusion medicine.
  • Case study review (implied).

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Main Results:

  • Massive transfusion is associated with numerous potential complications.
  • Proactive strategies can prevent or mitigate many transfusion-related issues.
  • Specialized involvement optimizes patient care during massive transfusion.

Conclusions:

  • Effective management of massive transfusion requires a comprehensive understanding of its complications.
  • Early intervention and specialized expertise are key to successful patient outcomes.
  • Transfusion medicine specialists play a pivotal role in optimizing massive transfusion protocols.