Predicting massive blood transfusion using clinical scores post-trauma

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 324-330

  Mitra, B ^a,b   Rainer, T H ^c,d   Cameron, P A ^a,b,e  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e NATIONAL TRAUMA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Massive transfusion; Transfusion trauma; Transfusion strategy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84859842147     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2011.01564.x     Document Type: Article

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