Acute physiological effects of packed red blood cell transfusion in preterm infants with different degrees of anaemia

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Fredrickson, Laura K ^a   Bell, Edward F ^a   Cress, Gretchen A ^a   Johnson, Karen J ^a   Zimmerman, M Bridget ^b   Mahoney, Larry T ^a   Widness, John A ^a   Strauss, Ronald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTIC ACID;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CALORIMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANEMIA, NEONATAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 79959859228     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2010.191023     Document Type: Article

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