Technological advances and new tools may offer the best chance to help underdeveloped blood deserts in the short term.

Blood transfusions have been one of the most incredible medical advancements in human history, saving countless lives. The ...

He lives in Scripps Ranch. When most people think about blood transfusion patients, their mind automatically goes to someone who has just been injured or needs life-saving emergency surgery.

Louisville Metro EMS just marked 100 days of having access to blood before a patient gets to the hospital. Earlier this ...

Red blood cell transfusions (RBCTs) are essential for treating anemia in critically ill patients, but they can disrupt blood flow and oxygen distribution, potentially harming vital organs. A ...

Patients with active hemorrhage benefit when clinicians prioritize volume resuscitation before intubation and limit ED airway ...

Among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), treatment with Reblozyl (luspatercept) resulted in at least 12 weeks of blood transfusion independence as well as a significant increase in ...

SEATTLE — Results presented here showed early administration of tranexamic acid may not reduce blood transfusion rates among patients with isolated extracapsular hip fractures.“For our primary ...

Study suggests preoperative iron infusions work better than blood transfusions for some anemic patients Researchers report iron infusions were associated with a 37% reduction in mortality and a 24 ...