…between regions — follow the local transfusion medicine regulations. In life threatening haemorrhage without a valid blood group, give group O RhD negative blood (always RhD…

CPR Sepsis induced cardiac arrest Sepsis is a life threatening condition characterized by systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and hypoperfusion manifesting…

…therapy, particularly with warfarin. Developed from the ATRIA study cohort, this score aids clinicians in estimating the risk of bleeding complications due to anticoagulants. Components…

…It was developed in 2010, using data from the EuroHeart survey. Components of the HAS BLED Score The HAS BLED score is an acronym that…

…strokes are caused by cardiac embolism. This figure does not include paradoxical embolism (discussed below) and emboli from the proximal aorta. Stroke and TIA (Transient…

…Traumatic cardiac arrests typically result from mechanisms that render chest compressions ineffective. For instance, a traumatic hemorrhage can deplete intravascular volume to such an extent…

…Yan Y, Milligan PE, et al. Clinical classification schemes for predicting hemorrhage: results from the National Registry of Atrial Fibrillation. Am Heart J . 2006;151…

…DR, Gallegos JJ, Jesty SA, et al. Use of CPR in hemorrhagic shock, a dog model. J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2016;81:27 33…

…major haemorrhage protocol early. Protocols improve above all the logistics, the communication and the simultaneous delivery of red cells, plasma and platelets. Observational data from…

…inflammation; smooth muscle cell migration and proliferation; extracellular matrix synthesis and degradation; neovascularization and intraplaque haemorrhage; calcification and remodelling; episodic plaque disruption followed by thrombosis…