Blood transfusions post kidney transplantation are associated with inferior allograft and patient survival—it is time for rigorous patient blood management
BackgroundPatient Blood Management (PBM), endorsed by the World Health Organisation is an evidence-based, multi-disciplinary approach to minimise inappropriate blood product transfusions. Kidney transplantation presents a particular challenge to PBM, as comprehensive evidence of the risk of transfus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneph.2023.1236520/full |