Monongalia EMS will begin administering whole blood in the field starting May 1, becoming just the third agency in West ...

The Lee Health Trauma Center sees nearly 5,000 patients every year, and every patient that paramedics rush into the trauma center needs immediate attention. Earlier this year, the Lee Health Trauma ...

This condition can be prevented by irradiation of blood components prior to transfusion. A dose of 25-50 Gy is administered, usually using purpose-built gamma irradiation chambers; however ...

Types of blood cell and cell fragments: red blood cells white blood cells platelets This table explains the functions of various blood components ... transfusions of whole blood in modern ...

Every day, blood donations quietly save lives in hospitals across the country. But what many people may not realize is how ...