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Predicting the Need for Blood Product Transfusion in Trauma Patients
This chapter discusses a research paper on the use of point of care lactate measurements in predicting the need for blood product transfusion in trauma patients. The authors found that pre-hospital lactate measurements can be used as a predictive tool to guide pre-hospital interventions in major trauma patients.