As more EMS agencies explore whole blood transfusions, Chris and Kelly ask: is this the new gold standard or just a logistical headache?

The process of collecting and processing whole blood for the subsequent purification of cf-DNA and/or cf-RNA is streamlined by Norgen's cf-DNA/cf-RNA Preservative Tubes. By preserving and ...

Unlike the failed Theranos company that ended up being a scam, BetterWay does not test the blood in shoebox-size equipment.

However, emerging data suggests that whole blood transfusion in the field could significantly improve survival rates, particularly in rural and remote areas where longer transport times pose ...

Administering fresh whole blood on scene or during transport is a more effective approach. The ‘Narcan of trauma’ Trauma is the leading cause of death among individuals who are younger than 46 ...

Only 3% of EMS agencies around the country offer the pre-hospital blood transfusions. The Green Bay area has become one of ...

LILLINGTON —Harnett County Emergency Medical Services recently announced the launch of its Prehospital Whole Blood Program, becoming only the 17th agency in North Carolina to offer this life ...

For many years, it was customary to infuse wounded soldiers and civilian patients in hospitals suffering from serious blood ...

Krivjanick is talking about the use of whole blood in trauma scenes. "You know these patients in the past we just typically would try to control the bleeding and get them to the trauma center as ...

First responders in the city performed a whole blood transfusion on the scene of an emergency, helping stabilize a seriously injured patient before reaching the hospital. It happened on December ...

In a medical emergency, whole blood — red cells, plasma, and platelets — can be a lifesaver. “This was a game changer,” declares Burnsville Fire Chief BJ Jungmann. “We needed to have it.” ...