The challenges of measuring bleeding outcomes in clinical trials of platelet transfusions.
BACKGROUND: Many platelet (PLT) transfusion trials now use bleeding as a primary outcome; however, previous studies have shown a wide variation in the amount (5%-70%) and type of bleeding documented. Differences in the way bleeding has been identified, recorded, and graded may account for some of t...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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