Outcomes of platelet transfusion in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a retrospective case series study

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 467-472

  Zhou, Amy ^a   Mehta, Rohtesh S ^b   Smith, Roy E ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Platelet transfusion; Thrombocytopenia; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMA; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; HEMORRHAGE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84925507783     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: 14320584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-014-2223-9     Document Type: Article

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