Association between ratio of fresh frozen plasma to red blood cells during massive transfusion and survival among patients without traumatic injury

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 152, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 574-580

  Mesar, Tomaz ^a   Larentzakis, Andreas ^a   Dzik, Walter ^b   Chang, Yuchiao ^b   Velmahos, George ^a   Yeh, Daniel Dante ^a  

^a Division of Trauma   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD BANK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRECIPITATE; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ODDS RATIO; OPERATING ROOM; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVOR; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; VASCULAR SURGERY; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUE; PLASMA; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OPERATING ROOMS; PLASMA; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 85021108969     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0098     Document Type: Article

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