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.

A new blood program in Fort Worth will make transfusions available more quickly to the critically injured and other patients ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

The transfusion involved administering red ... "I grabbed my blood cooler that carries two units of packed red blood cells and two units of fresh frozen plasma and the equipment I needed to ...

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

The blood was subsequently packed in dry ice in polystyrene ... to estimate the effect of the transfusion. However, because of the large volume of non-red-cell-containing fluids used for ...

I was recently at the American Red Cross to donate blood and was given interesting material on the need for Black blood ...