Prehospital Fibrinogen Levels in Major Trauma Patients Transported by Helicopter Emergency Medical Service: Determining Who Might Benefit
In major trauma patients transported by helicopter EMS, persistent hypotension after the first blood transfusion and an initial EDSI ≥1.5 were both associated with low fibrinogen levels.
Authors
- Matthew J. Douma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8737-6478)
- Jeffrey I. Zwicker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5810-6893)
- Leandro Solis Aguilar
- Arabesque Parker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3715-9034)
- Efrem Violato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2227-2384)
- Xenia Cravetchi
- Pete Chen
- Sandy Widder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5608-8676)
- Shannon Pretty
- Aliyah Gauri
- Domhnall O’Dochartaigh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2186-2657)
- Elfriede Cross
- Eddie L. Chang
Institutions
- University College Dublin (IE)
- Alberta Health Services (CA)
- Air Canada (CA)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- Alberta Health (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Special Operations Medicine
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55460/t0zu-oa0g
- Primary Topic
- Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00