Red blood cell transfusion following burn

Burns

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 742-752

  Curinga, Giuseppe ^b   Jain, Amit ^c   Feldman, Michael ^a   Prosciak, Mark ^a   Phillips, Bradley ^d   Milner, Stephen ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Civico e Benfratelli Hospital   (Italy)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia in burn patients; Appropriate transfusion in burn population; Blood in burn; Blood loss; Blood management; Blood transfusion; Physiologic transfusion trigger; Red blood cells transfusion in burn patients; Unnecessary transfusion

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANEMIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMORBIDITY; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FEVER; GLYCOLYSIS; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOSTASIS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOXIA; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PERFUSION; POSTTRANSFUSION HEPATITIS; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SKIN MANIFESTATION; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; TOURNIQUET; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSFUSION RELATED ACUTE LUNG INJURY; TRANSPLANTATION; URINE VOLUME; URTICARIA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79960426748     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: 18791409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2011.01.016     Document Type: Review

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