European Medical Journal

Lactate Clearance Helps Predict Massive Transfusion in GI Bleeding

New real-world data suggest early lactate clearance can predict massive transfusion needs in upper gastrointestinal bleeding, ...
Business Wire

Geron Announces IMerge Phase 3 Presentations at ASH Highlighting Significant Durability of Transfusion Independence and Breadth of Effect Across MDS Subgroups with Imetelstat ...

FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Geron Corporation (Nasdaq: GERN), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company, today announced presentations of data from its IMerge Phase 3 clinical trial ...
News Medical

Researchers develop new test that predicts need for massive blood transfusion in trauma patients

More than 80 percent of deaths in the operating room and 50 percent of deaths in the first 24 hours after injury are due to massive blood loss and impaired coagulation. While only 3 percent of ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Transfusion Strategies for Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

The hemoglobin threshold for transfusion of red cells in patients with acute gastrointestinal bleeding is controversial. We compared the efficacy and safety of a restrictive transfusion strategy with ...