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Prehospital Plasma during Air Medical Transport in Trauma Patients at Risk for Hemorrhagic Shock
Author(s) -
Jason L. Sperry,
Francis X. Guyette,
Joshua B. Brown,
Mark H. Yazer,
Darrell J. Triulzi,
Barbara J. Early-Young,
Peter Adams,
Brian J. Daley,
Richard S. Miller,
Brian G. Harbrecht,
Jeffrey A. Claridge,
Herb A. Phelan,
William R. Witham,
A. Tyler Putnam,
Therèse M. Duane,
Louis H. Alarcon,
Clifton W. Callaway,
Brian S. Zuckerbraun,
Matthew D. Neal,
Matthew R. Rosengart,
Raquel M. Forsythe,
Timothy R. Billiar,
Donald M. Yealy,
Andrew B. Peitzman,
Mazen S. Zenati
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1802345
Subject(s) - medicine , hemorrhagic shock , resuscitation , shock (circulatory) , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , clinical trial , medical emergency , anesthesia
After a person has been injured, prehospital administration of plasma in addition to the initiation of standard resuscitation procedures in the prehospital environment may reduce the risk of downstream complications from hemorrhage and shock. Data from large clinical trials are lacking to show either the efficacy or the risks associated with plasma transfusion in the prehospital setting.

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