Decreased sepsis related to indwelling venous access devices coincident with implementation of universal leukoreduction of blood transfusions

BACKGROUND: Randomized trials and animal models demonstrate that leukoreduction of transfusions can reduce the risk of post‐operative infections. We performed a retrospective study of sepsis related to indwelling venous access devices (line related infections) before and after the July 2000 implemen...

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Veröffentlicht in:Transfusion (Philadelphia, Pa.) Pa.), 2005-10, Vol.45 (10), p.1632-1639
Hauptverfasser: Blumberg, Neil, Fine, Lynn, Gettings, Kelly F., Heal, Joanna M.
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