Sentences with phrase «frozen plasma transfusions»

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This includes the availability of blood and fresh - frozen plasma for transfusion; anesthesia, radiology, ultrasound, electronic fetal heart rate monitoring and laboratory services available on a 24 - hour basis; resuscitation and stabilization of all inborn neonates; nursery; and other services that are not available in the home setting.

Massive transfusion can include adjustments of the ratios of components — including fresh frozen plasma (FFP), platelets and red blood cells (RBC)-- with the goal of improving outcomes.

Consumption of plasma protease inhibitors and saturation of available α2 - macroglobulin by activated proteases is rapidly followed by acute disseminated intravascular coagulation, shock and death.34, 35 Although a clinical trial in humans has failed to show the beneficial effects of fresh - frozen plasma directed at replenishing α2 - macroglobulin stores, there is anecdotal evidence of its benefit in dogs with pancreatitis.36 Transfusion of fresh frozen plasma (10 - 20 ml / kg) to replace natural protease inhibitors such as α2 - macroglobulin is frequently associated with amelioration of the deleterious effects associated with inflammatory mediators and activated proteases.