Risks and trends of red blood cell transfusion in obstetric patients: a retrospective study of 45,213 deliveries using administrative data

Transfusion

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 2197-2205

  Shehata, Nadine ^a,b   Chassé, Michaël ^c,d,e   Colas, Jo Ann ^c   Murphy, Malia ^c   Forster, Alan J ^c,f   Malinowski, Ann K ^g   Ducharme, Robin ^h   Fergusson, Dean A ^c,f   Tinmouth, Alan ^c,f   Wilson, Kumanan ^c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^g MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LABOR INDUCTION; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL OBESITY; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; PARITY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PERINEUM INJURY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; REPRODUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY; UTERUS RUPTURE; VAGINAL DELIVERY; WEIGHT GAIN; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; TRENDS; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85021323054     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.14184     Document Type: Article

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