Massive transfusion - Evaluation of current clinical practice and outcome in two large teaching hospital trusts in Northern England

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 247-253

  Rose, A H ^a   Kotze A ^d   Doolan, D ^b   Norfolk, D R ^b,c   Bellamy, M C ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^d AIREDALE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fresh frozen plasma; Guidelines; Massive transfusion; Outcome; Red blood cells

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; UNITED KINGDOM; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ENGLAND; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PLASMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 70349551751     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2009.01198.x     Document Type: Article

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