Diagnostic approaches to acute transfusion reactions

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 135-145

  Leo, A ^a   Pedal, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction; Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction; Forensic pathology; Transfusion reactions; Transfusion related acute lung injury

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIR EMBOLISM; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEVER; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ANAPHYLAXIS; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EMBOLISM, AIR; FEVER; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT;

EID: 77954174883     PISSN: 1547769X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12024-009-9115-7     Document Type: Article

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