Implementation of a pediatric trauma massive transfusion protocol: One institution's experience

Transfusion

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1228-1236

  Hendrickson, Jeanne E ^a,b,c,d   Shaz, Beth H ^a,b,c,d   Pereira, Greg ^a,b,c,d   Parker, Paul M ^a,b,c,d   Jessup, Paula ^a,b,c,d   Atwell, Falisha ^a,b,c,d   Polstra, Beth ^a,b,c,d   Atkins, Elizabeth ^a,b,c,d   Johnson, Karen K ^a,b,c,d   Bao, Gaobin ^a,b,c,d   Easley, Kirk A ^a,b,c,d   Josephson, Cassandra D ^a,b,c,d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^c NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRECIPITATE; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSIVE TRANSFUSION PROTOCOL; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RESUSCITATION; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84862252417     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2011.03458.x     Document Type: Article

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