Restrictive Transfusion Strategy Is More Effective in Massive Burns: Results of the TRIBE Multicenter Prospective Randomized Trial

Abstract

Studies suggest that a restrictive transfusion strategy is safe in burns, yet the efficacy of a restrictive transfusion policy in massive burn injury is uncertain. Our objective: compare outcomes between massive burn (≥60% total body surface area (TBSA) burn) and major (20–59% TBSA) burn using a restrictive or a liberal blood transfusion strategy.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1093/milmed/usy279

Entities

People

  • Amalia Cochran
  • Booker T. King
  • Brad H Pollock
  • Brett Arnoldo
  • Bruce Friedman
  • David Mozingo
  • Dhaval Bhavsar
  • Edward Tredget
  • Francois Stapelberg
  • James H Holmes
  • Michael Peck
  • Robert Cartotto
  • Sandra L. Taylor
  • Soman Sen
  • Tina L. Palmieri
  • William Dominic

Organizations

  • Community Regional Medical Center
  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
  • National Center for Research Resources
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
  • United States Army Medical Research and Development Command
  • University of Alberta
  • University of Arizona
  • University of California, Davis
  • University of Florida
  • University of Kansas
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • University of Utah
  • Wake Forest University

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Readers

  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Trauma Surgery or Emergency Medicine.