Association between Platelet Transfusion and Delirium in Critically Ill Children
Delirium is a frequent, serious, and preventable complication in critically ill children. Inflammation has been implicated as a mechanism for the development of delirium. Platelet transfusions may potentiate the body’s pro-inflammatory responses. We hypothesized that receipt of platelets would be as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/5/825 |