Retrospective evaluation of anemia and transfusion in traumatic brain injury

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 567-571

  Carlson, Andrew P ^a   Schermer, Carol R ^b   Lu, Stephen W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMATOCRIT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; LONG TERM CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSFUSION; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748751080     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000231768.44727.a2     Document Type: Article

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