An analysis of a preoperative pediatric autologous blood donation program

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-129

  Letts, Merv ^a,b   Perng, Richard ^a   Luke, Brian ^a   Jarvis, James ^a   Lawton, Louis ^a   Hoey, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; DATA ANALYSIS; HEMODILUTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; ONTARIO; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034037259     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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