The confusion continues: results from an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma survey on massive transfusion practices among United States trauma centers

Transfusion

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2478-2486

  Etchill, Eric ^a   Sperry, Jason ^a   Zuckerbraun, Brian ^a   Alarcon, Louis ^a   Brown, Joshua ^a   Schuster, Kevin ^b   Kaplan, Lewis ^c   Piper, Greta ^d   Peitzman, Andrew ^a   Neal, Matthew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANEXAMIC ACID; HEMOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POINT OF CARE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEMORRHAGE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION; STANDARDS;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HEALTH SERVICES; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; RESUSCITATION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; THROMBELASTOGRAPHY; TRAUMA CENTERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84991577863     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.13755     Document Type: Article

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