Coagulation function of stored whole blood is preserved for 14 days in austere conditions: A ROTEM feasibility study during a Norwegian antipiracy mission and comparison to equal ratio reconstituted blood

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2015, Pages S31-S38

  Strandenes, Geir ^a,b   Austlid, Ivar ^c   Apelseth, Torunn O ^b   Hervig, Tor A ^b   Sommerfelt Pettersen, Jan ^d   Herzig, Maryanne C ^e   Cap, Andrew P ^e   Pidcoke, Heather F ^e   Kristoffersen, Einar K ^b  

^a Norwegian Naval Special Operation Commando   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Royal Norwegian Navy   (Norway)

^d Forsvarsnett   (Norway)

^e US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Austere environments; Damage control resuscitation; Reconstituted whole blood; Remote damage control resuscitation; Whole blood transfusion

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP A ANTIBODY; BLOOD GROUP B ANTIBODY; FIBRINOGEN;

ANTIBODY TITER; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD CLOT; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP O; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FREEZE DRYING; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOELASTOGRAPH; MILITARY MEDICINE; NORWAY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD PRESERVATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; NORWAY; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84939435587     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000628     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (15)

1. Holcomb JB. Damage control resuscitation. J Trauma. 2007;62(SUPPL. 6): S36-S37.
2. Hess JR, Holcomb JB, Hoyt DB. Damage control resuscitation: the need for specific blood products to treat the coagulopathy of trauma. Transfusion. 2006;46(5):685-686.
3. Cotton BA, Reddy N, Hatch QM, LeFebvre E, Wade CE, Kozar RA, Gill BS, Albarado R, McNutt MK, Holcomb JB. Damage control resuscitation is associated with a reduction in resuscitation volumes and improvement in survival in 390 damage control laparotomy patients. Ann Surg. 2011; 254(4):598-605.
4. Jenkins D, Stubbs J, Williams S, Berns K, Zielinski M, Strandenes G, Zietlow S. Implementation and execution of civilian remote damage control resuscitation programs. Shock. 2014;41(SUPPL. 1):84-89.
5. Jenkins DH, Rappold JF, Badloe JF, Berseus O, Blackbourne L, Brohi KH, Butler FK, Cap AP, Cohen MJ, Davenport R, et al. Trauma hemostasis and oxygenation research position paperonremote damage control resuscitation: definitions, current practice, and knowledge gaps. Shock. 2014;41 (Suppl 1):3-12.
6. Pidcoke HF, Aden JK, Mora AG, Borgman MA, Spinella PC, Dubick MA, Blackbourne LH, Cap AP. Ten-year analysis of transfusion in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom: increased plasma and platelet use correlates with improved survival. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012;73(6 Suppl 5):S445-S452.
7. Kutcher ME, Redick BJ, McCreery RC, Crane IM, Greenberg MD, Cachola LM, Nelson MF, Cohen MJ. Characterization of platelet dysfunction after trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2012;73(1):13-19.
8. Brasel KJ, Vercruysse G, Spinella PC, Wade CE, Blackbourne LH, Borgman MA, Zarzabal LA, Du F, Perkins JG, Maegele M, et al. The association of blood component use ratios with the survival of massively transfused trauma patients with and without severe brain injury. J Trauma. 2011;71(2 Suppl 3):S343-S352.
9. Holcomb JB, Zarzabal LA, Michalek JE, Kozar RA, Spinella PC, Perkins JG, Matijevic N, Dong JF, Pati S, Wade CE, et al. Increased platelet: RBC ratios are associated with improved survival after massive transfusion. J Trauma. 2011;71(2 Suppl 3):S318-S328.
10. Strandenes G, De Pasquale M, Cap AP, Hervig TA, Kristoffersen EK, Hickey M, Cordova C, Berseus O, Eliassen HS, Fisher L, et al. Emergency whole-blood use in the field: a simplified protocol for collection and transfusion. Shock. 2014;41(SUPPL. 1):76-83.
11. Strandenes G, Berseus O, Cap AP, Hervig T, Reade M, Prat N, Sailliol A, Gonzales R, Simon CD, Ness P, et al. Low titer group O whole blood in emergency situations. Shock. 2014;41(SUPPL. 1):70-75.
12. Lang T, Bauters A, Braun SL, Potzsch B, von Pape KW, Kolde HJ, Lakner M. Multi-centre investigation on reference ranges for ROTEM thromboelastometry. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2005;16(4):301-310.
13. Pidcoke HF, McFaul SJ, Ramasubramanian AK, Parida BK, Mora AG, Fedyk CG, Valdez-Delgado KK, Montgomery RK, Reddoch KM, Rodriguez AC, et al. Primary hemostatic capacity of whole blood: a comprehensive analysisofpathogen reduction and refrigeration effects over time. Transfusion. 2013;53(Suppl 1):137S-149S.
14. Peerschke EI, Castellone DD, Stroobants AK, Francis J. Reference range determination for whole-blood platelet aggregation using the Multiplate analyzer. Am J Clin Pathol. 2014;142(5):647-656.
15. Jobes D, Wolfe Y, O'Neill D, Calder J, Jones L, Sesok-Pizzini D, Zheng XL. Toward a definition of "fresh" whole blood: an in vitro characterization of coagulation properties in refrigerated whole blood for transfusion. Transfusion. 2011;51(1):43-51.