Blood transfusion in critically injured patients: A prospective study

Injury

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 455-465

  Beale, Elizabeth ^a   Zhu, Jay ^a   Chan, Linda ^b   Shulman, Ira ^b   Harwood, Robert ^c   Demetriades, Demetrios ^a  

^a Los Angeles County University   (United States)

^b LAC USC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Clinical Affairs   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaemia management; Blood transfusions; Critical care; Haemoglobin; Injury severity score; Trauma

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VOLUME; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INJURY SEVERITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPERATING ROOM; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK; THORACOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALIFORNIA; CRITICAL CARE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33645936989     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.12.008     Document Type: Article

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