Blood product transfusion: Does location make a difference?

Journal of Burn Care and Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-65

  Palmieri, Tina L ^a   Sen, Soman ^a   Falwell, Katrina ^a   Greenhalgh, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRECIPITATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OPERATING ROOM; PROGNOSIS; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BURNS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATING ROOMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 79151480506     PISSN: 1559047X     EISSN: 15590488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BCR.0b013e318204b3ea     Document Type: Article

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