EM@3AM: Retroperitoneal Hematoma
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
The time taken to measure serum hemoglobin and hematocrit (B) and await a result would delay definitive surgical control of likely ongoing hemorrhage given this patient’s incomplete response to fluid resuscitation. Additionally, hemoglobin results often lag in real-time when compared to the degree of acute hemorrhage.
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