Gender-based differences in mortality in response to high product ratio massive transfusion

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 71, Issue 2 SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Rowell, Susan E ^a   Barbosa, Ronald R ^b   Allison, Carrie E ^a   Van, Philbert Y ^a   Schreiber, Martin A ^a   The Trauma Outcomes Group, ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LEGACY EMANUEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Gender; Massive transfusion; Mortality; Trauma

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ADULT; ALKALOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLUNT TRAUMA; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBOCYTE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051777107     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e318227f1aa     Document Type: Article

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