Red Cell Transfusions and Guidelines: A Work in Progress

Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 185-200

  Spiess, Bruce D ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIPHOSPHOGLYCERIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN P50;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; HEMATOCRIT; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MICROCIRCULATION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OXYGEN AFFINITY; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TORQUE TENO VIRUS; VARIANT CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE;

ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; OXYGEN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846377200     PISSN: 08898588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2006.11.006     Document Type: Review

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