During the Civil War transfusion was still very experimental and rarely tried, as thousands of soldiers bled to death from their war wounds. It wasn’t until World War I, following the discovery of ...

When you optimize clinical workflows for high-frequency procedures at your healthcare organization, you’re far more likely to realize significant returns on your investment. Whether it’s to support ...

WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WISN) — The first Wauwatosa Fire Department is the first in the state to administer a blood transfusion in the field. They responded to a deadly shooting in Milwaukee, saving one ...

The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage as drives across the country are canceled amid the coronavirus outbreak. The organization said that nearly 4,500 canceled drives have resulted ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. Doctors may recommend blood transfusions as part of AML treatment. The specific transfusion type and associated risks ...

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea - The medics of 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division are learning a life-saving measure that was first used in ...

A 46-year-old woman has died in Hong Kong and three others are fighting for their lives following a beauty parlor treatment that involves blood transfusion, highlighting a lack of regulation in the ...

Jaipur: The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission (RSHRC) has directed government hospitals across the state to implement ...

A NHS board in Scotland took the issue to court after a 14-year-old refused consent for a blood transfusion - even in the ...

The child told medics she didn't consent to receiving a blood transfusion even in the event of a medical emergency.