Blood product use during orthotopic liver transplantation [1]

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1045-1046

  Li Pi Shan, W ^a   Barkun, Jeffrey ^a   Metrakos, Peter ^a   Tchervenkov, Jean ^a   Backman, Steven B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; ELECTROLYTE; FIBRINOGEN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRECIPITATE; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LETTER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; VEIN BYPASS;

EID: 12144276979     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03018496     Document Type: Letter

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