Red blood cell transfusion increases the risk of thrombotic events in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 84-90

  Kumar, Monisha A ^a,b   Boland, Torrey A ^c   Baiou, Mohamed ^d   Moussouttas, Michael ^d   Herman, Jay H ^e   Bell, Rodney D ^d   Rosenwasser, Robert H ^d   Kasner, Scott E ^a   Dechant, Valerie E ^f  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Delayed cerebral ischemia; Hypercoagulable; Red blood cell; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Transfusion; Vasospasm; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPLICATION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84894595740     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: 15560961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-013-9819-0     Document Type: Article

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