A solution to the problem of studying blood donor-related risk factors when patients have received multiple transfusions

Transfusion

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1959-1966

  Middelburg, Rutger A ^b   Le Cessie, Saskia ^b   Briët, Ernest ^b   Vandenbroucke, Jan P ^b   Van Der Bom, Johanna G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSFUSION RELATED ACUTE LUNG INJURY;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77956320678     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2010.02655.x     Document Type: Article

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