Transfusion of red blood cells stored for shorter versus longer duration for all conditions
<strong>Background</strong> Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is a common treatment for anaemia in many conditions. The safety and efficacy of transfusing RBC units that have been stored for different durations before a transfusion is a current concern. The duration of storage for a RBC u...
Main Authors: | Shah, A, Brunskill, S, Desborough, M, Doree, C, Trivella, M, Stanworth, S |
---|---|
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Cochrane Collaboration
2018
|
Similar Items
-
Transfusion of fresher versus older red blood cells for all conditions
by: Brunskill, S, et al.
Published: (2015) -
Can we be certain that storage duration of transfused red blood cells does not affect patient outcomes?
by: Trivella, M, et al.
Published: (2019) -
Desmopressin use for minimising perioperative blood transfusion
by: Desborough, M, et al.
Published: (2017) -
The clinical effects of red blood cell transfusions: an overview of the randomized controlled trials evidence base.
by: Wilkinson, K, et al.
Published: (2011) -
Plasma transfusions prior to lumbar punctures and epidural catheters for people with abnormal coagulation (Protocol)
by: Estcourt, L, et al.
Published: (2017)