Early high ratio platelet transfusion in trauma resuscitation and its outcomes

International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 188-193

  Peralta, Ruben ^a,b   Vijay, Adarsh ^a   El Menyar, Ayman ^a,c   Consunji, Rafael ^a   Afifi, Ibrahim ^a   Mahmood, Ismail ^a   Asim, Mohammed ^a   Latifi, Rifat ^d,e   Al Thani, Hassan ^a  

^a HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

^b Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena   (Dominican Republic)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

^d NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; mortality; packed red blood cell; platelet; transfusion ratio; trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006372381     PISSN: 22295151     EISSN: 22315004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2229-5151.195448     Document Type: Article

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