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Prolonged Field Care Podcast 203: Freeze Dried Plasma
Manage episode 446099400 series 3435284
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and ICU doctor Doug discuss the intricacies of resuscitation techniques, focusing on the use of freeze-dried plasma (FTP) and its benefits in trauma care. They explore the physiological aspects of trauma, the role of endotheliopathy, and practical applications of FTP in emergency situations. The conversation also touches on the comparison between FTP, whole blood, and albumin, highlighting the challenges and considerations in using these fluids for resuscitation. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future of blood products in trauma care and the importance of making FTP more accessible.
Takeaways
FTP is a viable alternative to whole blood in trauma resuscitation.
Endotheliopathy of trauma can lead to widespread coagulation issues.
FTP helps stabilize the vascular endothelium during resuscitation.
Whole blood is preferred when available, especially in early resuscitation.
Albumin has limited benefits and can dilute clotting factors.
FTP has a longer shelf life and is easier to store than whole blood.
The physiological effects of trauma require careful consideration in resuscitation.
Resuscitation goals should focus on patient stability rather than strict numerical targets.
Acidosis can complicate trauma resuscitation and should be monitored closely.
Increased access to FTP could improve outcomes in trauma care.
Thank you to Delta Development Team for in part, sponsoring this podcast. deltadevteam.com For more content go to www.prolongedfieldcare.org Consider supporting us: patreon.com/ProlongedFieldCareCollective or www.lobocoffeeco.com/product-page/prolonged-field-care
292 epizódok
Manage episode 446099400 series 3435284
In this episode of the PFC Podcast, Dennis and ICU doctor Doug discuss the intricacies of resuscitation techniques, focusing on the use of freeze-dried plasma (FTP) and its benefits in trauma care. They explore the physiological aspects of trauma, the role of endotheliopathy, and practical applications of FTP in emergency situations. The conversation also touches on the comparison between FTP, whole blood, and albumin, highlighting the challenges and considerations in using these fluids for resuscitation. The episode concludes with a discussion on the future of blood products in trauma care and the importance of making FTP more accessible.
Takeaways
FTP is a viable alternative to whole blood in trauma resuscitation.
Endotheliopathy of trauma can lead to widespread coagulation issues.
FTP helps stabilize the vascular endothelium during resuscitation.
Whole blood is preferred when available, especially in early resuscitation.
Albumin has limited benefits and can dilute clotting factors.
FTP has a longer shelf life and is easier to store than whole blood.
The physiological effects of trauma require careful consideration in resuscitation.
Resuscitation goals should focus on patient stability rather than strict numerical targets.
Acidosis can complicate trauma resuscitation and should be monitored closely.
Increased access to FTP could improve outcomes in trauma care.
Thank you to Delta Development Team for in part, sponsoring this podcast. deltadevteam.com For more content go to www.prolongedfieldcare.org Consider supporting us: patreon.com/ProlongedFieldCareCollective or www.lobocoffeeco.com/product-page/prolonged-field-care
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