Transfusion medicine in trauma patients: An update

Expert Review of Hematology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 527-537

  Murthi, Sarah B ^a   Stansbury, Lynn G ^a   Dutton, Richard P ^a   Edelman, Bennett B ^a   Scalea, Thomas M ^a   Hess, John R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

blood bank protocols; clinical blood use; cryoprecipitate transfusion; injury; injury care; plasma transfusion; red cell transfusion; shock resuscitation; transfusion protocols; trauma center protocols

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD SAFETY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMODILUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INJURY; INJURY SEVERITY; INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SHOCK; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSFUSION;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; RESUSCITATION; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 80053208932     PISSN: 17474086     EISSN: 17474094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/ehm.11.49     Document Type: Review

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