Appropriateness of allogeneic red blood cell transfusion: The international consensus conference on transfusion outcomes

Transfusion Medicine Reviews

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Shander, Aryeh ^a,b   Fink, Arlene ^c,d   Javidroozi, Mazyar ^a,e   Erhard, Jochen ^f   Farmer, Shannon L ^g,h,i   Corwin, Howard ^j   Goodnough, Lawrence Tim ^k   Hofmann, Axel ^l   Isbister, James ^m   Ozawa, Sherri ^a   Spahn, Donat R ⁿ  

^a ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Arlene Fink Associates   (United States)

^e Pacific Research Consultation Inc   (United States)

^f Ev Hospital   (Germany)

^g DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Australia)

^h CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^j DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^k STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^l Medical Society for Blood Management   (Austria)

^m ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ALLOGENEIC RED BLOOD CELL TRANSFUSION; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONSENSUS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958786411     PISSN: 08877963     EISSN: 15329496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmrv.2011.02.001     Document Type: Article

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