Jack A. Barney resident paper award: Blood transfusions increase complications in moderately injured patients

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 200, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 746-751

  Kopriva, Brenda M ^a   Helmer, Stephen D ^a,b   Smith, R Stephen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

^b Via Christi Regional Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^c VIRGINIA TECH CARILION SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Complications; Moderately injured; Trauma

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATELECTASIS; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BLEEDING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EFFUSION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILEUS; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPTICEMIA; SHOCK; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 78650192196     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.07.024     Document Type: Article

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