Transfusion burden in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients with persistent anemia treated in routine clinical practice: a retrospective observational study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transfusion patterns are not well characterized in non-dialysis (ND) chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. This study describes the proportion of patients transfused, units of blood transfused and trigger-hemoglobin (Hb) levels for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/5 |