This cohort study evaluates and describes red blood cell transfusion practices in intensive care units worldwide.
This randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta and standard care in the emergency department vs standard care alone on mortality in trauma patients with exsanguinating hemorrhage.
This cluster randomized trial compares use of standard- vs small-volume blood collection tubes in decreasing rates of anemia and red blood cell transfusions among patients treated in intensive care units.
This clinical trial examines whether early, empirical, high-dose cryoprecipitate, in addition to standard major hemorrhage protocols, would improve survival in the first 28 days after hospital admission following injury.
This study examines the number of unique unions and characteristics of unionization elections among physicians in training in the US.
This study examines whether pediatric inpatient care has been redistributed from general hospitals into children鈥檚 hospitals.
Red blood cell transfusion threshold guidelines from the AABB transfusion medicine association have been updated to incorporate an expanded evidence base and to introduce guidance specific to children.
This Viewpoint discusses how patient blood management can help curb the demand for blood products and reduce harm by determining who would most benefit from a blood transfusion.
This Viewpoint investigates supply and policy barriers to ready availability of blood products and suggests solutions to improve patient outcomes.
This Viewpoint reviews the vicissitudes of establishing fair and equitable blood donation policies based on research and improved serological testing and promotes expanding the pool of potential donors.
In this narrative medicine essay, a geriatrician finds synchronicity with medicine and gardening, an activity that calms his mind, stretches his limbs, and gives him insight.
This JAMA Insights summarizes best clinical practices for use of whole blood, plasma, cryoprecipitate, platelets, and red blood cells in the process of blood transfusion.
In this Medical News interview, neurologist Bernard S. Chang, MD, MMSc, dean for medical education at Harvard Medical School, discusses how artificial intelligence will shift clinical training, med school admissions, and teaching.
This Medical News article discusses efforts to expand blood supply by converting type A and B red blood cells into type O.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the blood donation experience, why blood donation is important, and resources for people who want to donate blood.