Survival of blood transfusion recipients identified by a look-back investigation

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 67-72

  Dorsey, Kerri A ^a   Moritz, Erin D ^a   Notari, Edward P ^a   Schonberger, Lawrence B ^b   Dodd, Roger Y ^a  

^a HOLLAND LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Post transfusion survival; Recipient survival; Transfusion recipients; Year of transfusion.

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84894207401     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2013.0047-13     Document Type: Article

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