Packed red blood cell transfusion causes greater hemoglobin rise at a lower starting hemoglobin in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 198-203

  Naidech, Andrew M ^a   Kahn, Marc J ^b   Soong, Wayne ^a   Green, David ^a   Batjer, H Hunt ^a   Bleck, Thomas P ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Intensive care; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Transfusion; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CRITICAL CARE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 56749131250     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-008-9113-8     Document Type: Article

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