Nationwide analysis of whole blood hemostatic resuscitation in civilian trauma

INTRODUCTION Renewed interest in whole blood (WB) resuscitation in civilians has emerged following its military use. There is a paucity of data on its role in civilians where balanced component therapy (CT) resuscitation is the standard of care. The aim of this study was to assess nationwide outcomes of using WB as an adjunct to CT versus CT alone in resuscitating civilian trauma patients. METHODS We analyzed the (2015–2016) Trauma Quality...