EMDocs

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Blood transfusion for clinically significant blood loss. 5 Consider exchange transfusion in addition to deferoxamine for serum iron concentrations greater than 1000 g/dL, or those who clinically deteriorate despite supportive care and chelation. 10 Maximum daily dose of 6-8g total of defuroxamine. McGraw Hill; 2016.

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PHEM Cast

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Anti‐fibrinolytic use for minimising perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2011, Issue 3. British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 126, Issue 1,2021 [link] Henry DA, Carless PA, Moxey AJ, O’Connell D, Stokes BJ, Fergusson DA, Ker K. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001886.pub4.

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Pediatric EM Morsels

MARCH 7, 2025

While transfusing blood can be beneficial to those who have lost it or continue to lose it quickly, blood may not always be immediately available. Or maybe the family does not desire blood transfusions. 2011 Mar26;377(9771):1096-101, 1101.e1-2. Enter TXA or tranexamic acid , The Clot Stabilizer!

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