Intra-operative blood salvage in abdominal trauma: A review of 5 years' experience

Anaesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-220

  Hughes, L G ^a   Thomas, D W ^b   Wareham, K ^b   Jones, J E ^b   John, A ^b   Rees, M ^b  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Intensive Therapy Unit   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma: intra operative salvage; Haemorrhage: allogeneic transfusion

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALVAGE THERAPY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; EMERGENCIES; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LIVER; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; WALES;

EID: 0035094742     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.01832.x     Document Type: Article

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