Descriptive characteristics and in-hospital mortality of critically bleeding patients requiring massive transfusion: results from the Australian and New Zealand Massive Transfusion Registry

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 240-248

  Ruseckaite, R ^a   McQuilten, Z K ^a   Oldroyd, J C ^a   Richter, T H ^a   Cameron, P A ^a,b   Isbister, J P ^c   Wood, E M ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

critical bleeding; massive transfusion; mortality; registry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX SURGERY; THROMBOCYTE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEMORRHAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; ODDS RATIO; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; ODDS RATIO; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 85013130646     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/vox.12487     Document Type: Article

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