Estimated injury-associated blood loss versus availability of emergency blood products at a district-level public hospital in Cape Town, South Africa

International guidance suggests that injury-associated haemorrhagic shock should be resuscitated using blood products. However, in low- and middle-income countries resuscitation emphasises the use of crystalloids - mainly due to poor access to blood products. This study aimed to estimate the amount...

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Veröffentlicht in:	African Journal of Emergency Medicine 2018-06, Vol.8 (2), p.69-74
Hauptverfasser:	Weeber, Heinrich, Hunter, Luke D, van Hoving, Daniël J, Lategan, Hendrick, Bruijns, Stevan R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Original article
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