articleJAMA SurgeryOct 15, 2012GREEN OA

The Prospective, Observational, Multicenter, Major Trauma Transfusion (PROMMTT) Study

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Abstract

Objective

To relate in-hospital mortality to early transfusion of plasma and/or platelets and to time-varying plasma:red blood cell (RBC) and platelet:RBC ratios.

Design

Prospective cohort study documenting the timing of transfusions during active resuscitation and patient outcomes. Data were analyzed using time-dependent proportional hazards models.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Hazard ratio
  • Platelet
  • Prospective cohort study
  • Resuscitation
  • Blood transfusion
  • Platelet transfusion
  • Proportional hazards model
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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