Blood Transfusion Reactions in Elderly Patients Hospitalized in a Multilevel Geriatric Hospital

Background/Objectives. Blood transfusion is a critical issue for patients with chronic diseases such as heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and malignancy. However, side effects are not rare. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the frequency of adverse blood transfusion reactions in hospitali...

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Main Authors: E. Lubart, R. Segal, N. Tryhub, E. Sigler, A. Leibovitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/178298