Airborne! UAV delivery of blood products and medical logistics for combat zones

DT Lammers, JM Williams, JR Conner, E Baird… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Innovative solutions to resupply critical medical logistics and blood products
may be required in future near‐peer conflicts. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are …

Damage control resuscitation in adult trauma patients: what you need to know

DT Lammers, JB Holcomb - Journal of Trauma and Acute Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Death after injury is a worldwide epidemic. Hemorrhage as a cause of death represents the
leading potentially preventable condition. Based on hard-won experience from the recent …

What's new in whole blood resuscitation? In the trauma bay and beyond

SL Coulthard, LJ Kaplan… - Current Opinion in Critical …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Whole blood may be transfused as FWB or LTOWB to support a hemostatic approach to
hemorrhagic shock management. Although the bulk of WB resuscitation literature has …

The US Armed Services Blood Program support to US Central Command 2014–2021: Transformation of combat trauma resuscitation through blood product …

AL Taylor, JB Corley, AP Cap, MT Swingholm… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The United States Armed Services Blood Program (ASBP) faced
complex blood supply challenges during two decades of military operations in the US …

The Efficacy of Low-Titer Group O Whole Blood Compared With Component Therapy in Civilian Trauma Patients: A Meta-Analysis

KM Morgan, E Abou Khalil, EV Feeney… - Critical Care …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: To assess if transfusion with low-titer group O whole blood (LTOWB) is
associated with improved early and/or late survival compared with component blood product …

Adopting a culture of remote damage control resuscitation in the military: Insights from the Israel defense forces decade of experience

T Talmy, IY Mitchnik, M Malkin, G Avital, A Benov… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Remote damage control resuscitation (RDCR) aims to apply the principles of
damage control resuscitation to prehospital and austere care, emphasizing early control of …

Preferential whole blood transfusion during the early resuscitation period is associated with decreased mortality and transfusion requirements in traumatically injured …

D Lammers, P Hu, O Rokayak, EW Baird… - Trauma Surgery & …, 2024 - tsaco.bmj.com
Introduction Whole blood (WB) transfusion represents a promising resuscitation strategy for
trauma patients. However, a paucity of data surrounding the optimal incorporation of WB into …

AI algorithm for personalized resource allocation and treatment of hemorrhage casualties

X Jin, A Frock, S Nagaraja, A Wallqvist… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
A deep neural network-based artificial intelligence (AI) model was assessed for its utility in
predicting vital signs of hemorrhage patients and optimizing the management of fluid …

Multicentre observational study on practice of prehospital management of hypotensive trauma patients: the SPITFIRE study protocol

M Tartaglione, L Carenzo, L Gamberini, C Lupi… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Major haemorrhage after injury is the leading cause of preventable death for
trauma patients. Recent advancements in trauma care suggest damage control resuscitation …

[HTML][HTML] Blood far forward: A cross-sectional analysis of prehospital transfusion practices in the Canadian Armed Forces

PM Dion, B Nolan, C Funk, C Laverty, J Scott, D Miller… - Injury, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) operate in environments that challenge
patient care, especially trauma. Military personnel often find themselves in remote settings …