Triggers for use, optimal dosing, and problems associated with red cell transfusions

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1261-1275

  Prittie, Jennifer E ^a  

^a ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BILIRUBIN; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DIURETIC AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; HEMOGLOBIN; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; OXYGEN;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL CARE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CAT DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOG DISEASE; DONOR; DYSPNEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; HYPERVOLEMIA; HYPOTENSION; JAUNDICE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NONHUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PRURITUS; PURPURA; RECIPIENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SCREENING TEST; SEIZURE; SHOCK; SYMPTOM; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TISSUE OXYGENATION; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS; PURPURA;

EID: 0347504488     PISSN: 01955616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-5616(03)00093-7     Document Type: Review

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