Impact of prophylactic platelet transfusions on bleeding events in patients with hematologic malignancies: a subgroup analysis of a randomized trial.
BACKGROUND: A recent randomized trial compared a policy of no prophylaxis with a policy of prophylactic platelet (PLT) transfusions at counts of fewer than 10 × 10(9) /L in patients with hematologic malignancies. The results suggested the effectiveness of prophylactic PLT transfusions may vary accor...
Main Authors: | Stanworth, S, Estcourt, L, Llewelyn, C, Murphy, M, Wood, E |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2014
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