A great variety of patient-and product-related factors influence the outcome of platelet transfusions. Our study assessed the predictive value of a flow cytometric platelet cross match test for the outcome of HLA matched and unmatched platelet transfusions in patients with acute leukemia. Thirty nin
Indications for platelet transfusion in children with acute leukemia
โ Scribed by Dr. Scott Murphy; Samuel Litwin; Leonard M. Herring; Penelope Koch; Judith Remischovsky; Milton H. Donaldson; Audrey E. Evans; Frank H. Gardner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 532 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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