Systematic criteria for type and screen based on procedure's probability of erythrocyte transfusion

Anesthesiology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 768-778

  Dexter, Franklin ^a   Ledolter, Johannes ^b   Davis, Erika ^c   Witkowski, Thomas A ^c,d   Herman, Jay H ^c,d   Epstein, Richard H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

ADULT; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MASS SCREENING; PROBABILITY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 84859101004     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31824a88f5     Document Type: Article

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