Is Platelet Transfusion Effective in Patients Taking Antiplatelet Agents Who Suffer an Intracranial Hemorrhage?

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 561-572

  Leong, Lim Beng ^a   David, Teng Kuan Peng ^b  

^a Jurong Health Services   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

antiplatelet agents; intracranial hemorrhage; platelet transfusion

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPYRIDAMOLE; TICLOPIDINE;

BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CINAHL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CRANIOTOMY; EMBASE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDLINE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; COMPLICATION; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; LENGTH OF STAY; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET TRANSFUSION;

EID: 84943584958     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.02.023     Document Type: Article

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