Hemorrhaging continues to be a significant problem in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Massive transfusion has been associated with morbidity and mortality. In addition, the use of large amounts of blood products for OLT can place a huge demand on the blood banking system
Changes in Transfusion Practice Over Time in Adult Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation
β Scribed by Findlay, James Y.; Long, Timothy R.; Joyner, Michael J.; Heimbach, Julie K.; Wass, C. Thomas
- Book ID
- 119953899
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8422
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