Severe thrombocytopenia and patterns of bleeding in neonates: results from a prospective observational study and implications for use of platelet transfusions.
OBJECTIVE: To describe patterns of clinical bleeding in neonates with severe thrombocytopenia (ST and platelet count <60 × 10(9) L(-1)), and to investigate the factors related to bleeding. STUDY DESIGN: Seven tertiary-level neonatal units enrolled neonates (n = 169) with ST. Data were collect...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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