Blood tranfusion in critically ill patients: state of the art Transfusão de sangue em pacientes críticos: estado da arte

Anemia is one of the most common abnormal findings in critically ill patients, and many of these patients will receive a blood transfusion during their intensive care unit stay. However, the determinants of exactly which patients do receive transfusions remains to be defined and have been the subjec...

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Main Authors: Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar, Jose Otávio Costa Auler Junior, Luciana Santos, Filomena Galas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2007-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322007000400019