2020
The use of 4F‐PCC to correct direct oral anticoagulant‐induced coagulopathy: An observational analysis
Zheng Y, Tormey CA. The use of 4F‐PCC to correct direct oral anticoagulant‐induced coagulopathy: An observational analysis. Transfusion Medicine 2020, 30: 304-307. PMID: 32342588, DOI: 10.1111/tme.12683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDirect oral anticoagulantsThromboembolic eventsFour-factor prothrombin complex concentrateLevel 1 trauma centerAdditional prospective studiesRetrospective observational studyProthrombin complex concentrateOff-label useEmergent surgeryOral anticoagulantsMost patientsClinical outcomesTrauma centerHgb levelsProspective studyLabel indicationsComplex concentrateSevere hemorrhageObservational studyHemorrhage sizePatientsCoagulopathyAdministrationBleedingHemorrhage
2014
The Development and Implementation of, and First Years' Experience With, a Massive/Emergency Transfusion Protocol (Damage Control Hematology Protocol) in a Veterans Affairs Hospital
Gehrie EA, Tormey CA. The Development and Implementation of, and First Years' Experience With, a Massive/Emergency Transfusion Protocol (Damage Control Hematology Protocol) in a Veterans Affairs Hospital. Military Medicine 2014, 179: 1099-1105. PMID: 25269127, DOI: 10.7205/milmed-d-14-00045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBlood BanksBlood Grouping and CrossmatchingBlood Loss, SurgicalBlood TransfusionClinical AuditClinical ProtocolsConnecticutEmergenciesErythrocyte TransfusionFactor VIIaFactor VIIIFibrinogenHematemesisHospitals, VeteransHumansLaboratories, HospitalMalePlasma ExchangePlatelet TransfusionPostoperative HemorrhageRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsConceptsFresh frozen plasmaRecombinant factor VIIaRed blood cellsVeterans Affairs hospitalTransfusion protocolFactor VIIaUnits of RBCsVeterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare SystemUnits of FFPLarge trauma centersHospital-based blood banksETP patientsMassive transfusionTrauma centerFrozen plasmaSeparate patientsPatientsWest HavenBleeding emergenciesBlood bankBlood cellsYears' experienceHealthcare systemPlateletsHospital