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Pre-hospital Blood Transfusions: A Critical Need to Reduce Preventable Deaths
In the US, thousands die annually from preventable blood loss after trauma; pre-hospital blood transfusions could save 10,000 lives yearly, but many ambulances lack blood due to regulations, reimbursement issues, and the misconception that only medical professionals can administer blood.
Pre-hospital Blood Transfusions: A Critical Need to Reduce Preventable Deaths
In the US, thousands die annually from preventable blood loss after trauma; pre-hospital blood transfusions could save 10,000 lives yearly, but many ambulances lack blood due to regulations, reimbursement issues, and the misconception that only medical professionals can administer blood.
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