One of the four founders of Cleveland Clinic, George Crile was the first surgeon to perform a successful direct blood transfusion. Crile graduated from Wooster Medical College, a predecessor ...

Many people were also infected after receiving direct blood transfusions from ... some victims began receiving letters from the Blood Transfusion Service notifying them of potential contamination ...

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services (CCFES) performed the county's first-ever pre-hospital blood transfusion on a trauma patient. The transfusion involved administering red blood cells and ...

In the early 1900s, medical school alumnus and professor George Crile performed the first surgery using direct-blood transfusion. In ensuing decades, alumni and faculty played pivotal roles in the ...

Cohn said emphasizing direct donations based on fears over vaccinations has no basis in scientific research. “I semi-regularly deal with patients who refuse to get a blood transfusion because ...

Rescue, and Parkland Health collaboration helps Dallas join the 180 programs around the nation that offer pre-hospital blood ...

Fellows receive in-depth training in the principles and clinical application of blood bank, transfusion medicine, apheresis and coagulation, in pediatrics and adults including in high-risk pregnancy.

Amid a nationwide shortage of animal blood, the Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital in Durham has initiated a remarkable solution — utilizing staff pets as blood donors.