Monitoring for underutilization of RBC components and platelets

Transfusion

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 587-590

  Saxena, Sunita ^a,b   Wehrli, Gail ^a,b   Makarewicz, Kathleen ^a,b   Sartorelli, Jennifer ^a,b   Shulman, Ira A ^a,b  

^a LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

APHERESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; DOCUMENTATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; PATIENT MONITORING; PEER REVIEW; RELIGION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; PLATELET TRANSFUSION;

EID: 0034852556     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2001.41050587.x     Document Type: Article

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