Thirty-day typing and screening for patients undergoing elective surgery: Experience at a large cancer center

Transfusion

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 348-351

  Narvios, Aida B ^a   Rozner, Mark ^a   Lichtiger, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER CENTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33644665603     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2006.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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