Whole blood resuscitation and post‐traumatic organ dysfunction in injured children
In subjects who were transfused multiple blood products, receipt of any WB versus CT alone for hemostatic resuscitation after injury was associated with reduced organ dysfunction. Further investigation is needed in large cohorts to fully elucidate clinical benefit and improve mechanistic understanding.
Authors
- Leah M. Furman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4105-4043)
- Erin V. Feeney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1843-7995)
- Anne Kalinowski
- Christopher M. Horvat
- Barbara A. Gaines
- Madelyn A. Scarmack
- Philip C. Spinella
- Christine M. Leeper
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Lake Erie College (US)
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (US)
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transfusion
- Published
- 2026-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.70169
- Primary Topic
- Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00