The effect of aprotinin on transfusion requirements in pediatric orthotopic liver transplantation

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 142-148

  Rentoul, Toni M ^a   Harrison, Victor L ^a   Shun, Albert ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aprotinin; Blood loss; Blood transfusion; Child; Intraoperative; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; APROTININ; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOPRECIPITATE; CRYSTALLOID; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROPHYLAXIS; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

APROTININ; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037398087     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3046.2003.00037.x     Document Type: Article

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