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Podcast: Pre-Hospital Care Podcast
Episode: ‘Blood Products and the SWIFT trial for traumatic haemorrhage’ with Jason Smith
Description: In this session we will examine the bleeding patient in the tactical and combat environment. We will dig into some of the fundamental education that has changed practice in recent years, we will also examine the SWIFT Study which is a study of Whole blood In Frontline Trauma A multi-centre randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of pre-hospital whole blood administration versus standard care for traumatic haemorrhage.
To do this I am speaking with Surgeon Capt Jason Smith. Jason is currently the Defence Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Academic Department of Military Emergency Medicine...