Blood consumption in the Role 2 setting: A Department of Defense Trauma Registry analysis.
Kelly K McWhirterMichael David AprilAndrew David FisherFranklin L WrightJulie A RizzoJason B CorleyTodd M GetzL T C Steven G SchauerPublished in: Transfusion (2024)
We described volumes of blood products consumed at the Role 2 during recent conflicts. The maximum number of units consumed among survivors exceeds currently recommended available blood supply. Our findings suggest that rapid resupply and cold-stored chain demands may be higher than anticipated in future conflicts.