A multicenter study of plasma use in the United States

Transfusion

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1313-1319

  Triulzi, Darrell ^a   Gottschall, Jerome ^b   Murphy, Edward ^c   Wu, Yanyun ^d   Ness, Paul ^e   Kor, Daryl ^f   Roubinian, Nareg ^c   Fleischmann, Debra ^g   Chowdhury, Dhuly ^g   Brambilla, Donald ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^g RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; DOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNITED STATES; WARD; AGED; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; MEDICAL RECORD; PLASMA; PRESCRIPTION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HOSPITAL RECORDS; HUMANS; INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING; MALE; PLASMA; PRESCRIPTIONS; UNITED STATES; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 84930868602     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.12970     Document Type: Article

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