Blood transfusion saves many lives but carries ... “Transfuse two units packed red blood cells” may be among the most common orders a physician will write in his or her career, especially ...

The most frequent type of RBC transfusion given to neonates is small-volume RBC transfusions of packed RBCs (hematocrit ... methods used to reduce white blood cells (WBCs) from RBCs.

The Kenosha Fire Department is breaking new ground in emergency care, becoming the first fire-based EMS service in Wisconsin ...

A woman who nearly died in a crash is alive, thanks to a new groundbreaking pre-hospital blood transfusion program ... to be carrying two units of packed red blood cells and two units of plasma ...

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services is set to launch a new pre-hospital blood transfusion program ... teams will be equipped with packed red blood cells and plasma, allowing first responders ...

Background: Transfusion-dependent bone marrow transplant ... where we transfuse approximately 32,309 packed red blood cells (RBCs), 87,760 random-donor platelets 4878 single donor platelets ...

The Kenosha Fire Department became the state's first fire-based EMS to carry whole blood on all front-line ambulances ...

County Division of Fire and Rescue Services has a new system to make whole blood transfusions available at the scene of accidents or before going to the hospital. Whole blood is what flows in the ...