Iatrogenic hemodilution: A possible cause for avoidable blood transfusions?

Critical Care

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Perel, Azriel ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anemia; Blood transfusion; Fluid administration; Goal directed therapy; Hemodilution; Hemoglobin

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; INFUSION FLUID;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEMODILUTION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; FLUID THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; UTILIZATION;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FLUID THERAPY; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEMODILUTION; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE;

EID: 85034843596     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13054-017-1872-1     Document Type: Editorial

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