Effects of red blood cell transfusions during the first week of life on acid-base, glucose, and electrolytes in preterm neonates

Transfusion

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2302-2307

  Dani, Carlo ^a   Perugi, Silvia ^a   Benuzzi, Alessandra ^a   Corsini, Iuri ^a   Bertini, Giovanna ^a   Pratesi, Simone ^a   Rubaltelli, Firmino F ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ELECTROLYTE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN; POTASSIUM; SALBUTAMOL;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OXYGEN TENSION; PREMATURITY;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANEMIA; ANOXIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; ELECTROLYTES; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 55349119882     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2008.01839.x     Document Type: Article

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