The theory and practice of bloodless surgery

Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-43

  Martyn, Vladimir ^a   Farmer, Shannon L ^a   Wren, Michael N ^b   Towler, Simon C B ^b   Betta, JoAnne ^c   Shander, Aryeh ^c,d   Spence, Richard K ^e,f   Leahy, Michael F ^g  

^a Fremantle Kaleeya Hospital   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^f Baptist Health System   (United States)

^g FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute anaemia; Allogeneic blood avoidance; Autotransfusion; Blood conservation; Bloodless surgery; Erythropoietin; Haemodilution; Intravenous iron; Oxygen carriers; Transfusion alternatives; Transfusion avoidance

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANESTHESIST; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOODLESS SURGERY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; NURSE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHARMACIST; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036084064     PISSN: 14730502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-0502(02)00024-1     Document Type: Article

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