Blood transfusions at the scene save lives. But ambulances are rarely equipped to do them.
More than 60,000 people bleed to death every year in the U.S. Many of those deaths occur before the patient reaches a trauma ...
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Can I store my baby's umbilical cord blood for medical purposes?
Cord blood banking involves collecting blood left in your newborn's umbilical cord and placenta and storing it for future ...
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What is velamentous cord insertion? Here's the lowdown on a rare but potentially troublesome pregnancy condition
What is velamentous cord insertion? Typically, the umbilical cord connects a developing baby's belly to the middle of the placenta. This is where the cord is most secure and can e ...
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Improving blood transfusion monitoring in critical care patients: Insights from diffuse optics
Red blood cell transfusions (RBCTs) are life-saving treatments for critically ill patients suffering from anemia, a condition ...