Duration of red blood cell storage is associated with increased incidence of deep vein thrombosis and in hospital mortality in patients with traumatic injuries

Critical Care

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Spinella, Philip C ^a,b   Carroll, Christopher L ^a   Staff, Ilene ^c   Gross, Ronald ^c   Mc Quay, Jacqueline ^c   Keibel, Lauren ^a   Wade, Charles E ^b   Holcomb, John B ^d  

^a Farmington   (United States)

^b US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE PRESERVATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INJURY; INJURY SEVERITY; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; ORGAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VITAL SIGN; ADULT; BLOOD; BLOOD STORAGE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; TIME; UNITED STATES; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESERVATION; COHORT STUDIES; CONNECTICUT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77949901861     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc8050     Document Type: Article

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