Massive transfusion: Red blood cell to plasma and platelet unit ratios for resuscitation of massive hemorrhage

Current Opinion in Hematology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 533-539

  Murphy, Colin H ^a   Hess, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood components; Damage control resuscitation; Hemorrhage control resuscitation; Trauma transfusion; Trauma translational research

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD COMPONENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEATH; DISEASE CONTROL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; INJURY; MORTALITY; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMORRHAGE; PATHOLOGY; PLASMA; THROMBOCYTE;

BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; BLOOD PLATELETS; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PLASMA;

EID: 84944056582     PISSN: 10656251     EISSN: 15317048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOH.0000000000000184     Document Type: Review

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