Massive transfusion therapy in patients with severe polytrauma

Abstract

A retrospective study of 78 patients with polytrauma, who were divided into two comparable groups with using the Protocol of massive transfusion therapy, and standard infusion-transfusion therapy. Comparative analysis showed that the initation of massive transfusion protocols helped to stabilize the condition of patients, improve tissue perfusion, to prevent the abdominal hypertension. and organ dysfunction, significantly reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation, which contributed to the reduction of length stay in the ICU and hospital mortality.