An update on indications for platelet transfusion

Platelets are very commonly prescribed blood components and in many settings their use is increasing. They may be used either prophylactically (to attempt to prevent bleeding) or therapeutically (to treat bleeding when it occurs). This review provides a summary of the major clinical settings in whic...

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Main Authors: Wood, E, Crighton, G, Estcourt, L, McQuilten, Z, Stanworth, S
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2016