In this episode, we explore one of the most talked-about shifts in trauma care: the return of whole blood in prehospital resuscitation. Is it truly a game changer, or simply a more streamlined way to deliver the same care? In this month’s journal club, we break down a large, multicenter randomized trial examining prehospital whole blood transfusion versus traditional component therapy in patients with life-threatening traumatic hemorrhage. With growing adoption of whole blood programs across EMS systems, this study challenges us to think critically about what we carry, how we deliver care, and what actually impacts outcomes when minutes matter most. Join us for our upcoming Prehospital Care Research Forum Journal Club as we unpack the evidence, the logistics, and the real-world implications for trauma care in the field.

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