Blood component transfusion and wastage rates in the setting of massive transfusion in three regional trauma centers

Transfusion

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 45-52

  Dunbar, Nancy M ^a   Olson, Nicholas J ^a   Szczepiorkowski, Zbigniew M ^a   Martin, Eric D ^a   Tysarcyk, Ryan M ^b   Triulzi, Darrell J ^b,c   Alarcon, Louis H ^c   Yazer, Mark H ^b,c  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Institute for Transfusion Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD COMPONENT; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; CRYOPRECIPITATE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE; EXSANGUINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATING ROOM; PLASMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY;

BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TRAUMA CENTERS;

EID: 84997221722     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.13880     Document Type: Article

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