Blood management in intensive care medicine: CRIT and ABC - What can we learn?

Critical Care

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 89-90

  Spahn, Donat R ^a   Marcucci, Carlos ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEARNING; MEDICAL CARE; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANEMIA; BLOOD PRESERVATION; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CRITICAL CARE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; OBSERVATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842530922     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc2833     Document Type: Note

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