Study protocol of the WashT Trial: transfusion with washed versus unwashed red blood cells to reduce morbidity and mortality in infants born less than 28 weeks’ gestation - a multicentre, blinded, parallel group, randomised controlled trial

Study protocol of the WashT Trial: transfusion with washed versus unwashed red blood cells to reduce morbidity and mortality in infants born less than 28 weeks’ gestation - a multicentre, blinded, parallel group, randomised controlled trial

Introduction Many extremely preterm newborns develop anaemia requiring a transfusion, with most receiving three to five transfusions during their admission. While transfusions save lives, the potential for transfusion-related adverse outcomes is an area of growing concern. Transfusion is an independ...

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Main Authors: Gillian Opie, Kenneth Tan, Louise S Owen, Carmel T Collins, Thomas R Sullivan, Javeed Travadi, Mbathio Dieng, Scott Morris, Rachael Morton, Michael J Stark, Chad C Andersen, Tara M Crawford, Denese C Marks, Jana Bednarz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e070272.full

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