Long-term survival rate of pediatric patients after blood transfusion

Transfusion

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 801-808

  Gauvin, France ^a   Champagne, Martin A ^b   Robillard, Pierre ^b   Le Cruguel, Jean Pierre ^b   Lapointe, Hélène ^b   Hume, Heather ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANADA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; POPULATION RISK; PREMATURITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUEBEC; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 42949135858     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01614.x     Document Type: Article

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