The use of leukoreduced red blood cell products is associated with fewer infectious complications in trauma patients

Abstract Background Clinical studies suggest that leukocytes in banked blood may increase infectious complications after transfusion. However, these investigations included few injured patients. Therefore, the effect of the use of leukoreduced red blood cell (RBC) products in this patient population...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of surgery 2008-07, Vol.196 (1), p.56-61
Hauptverfasser:	Friese, Randall S., M.D, Sperry, Jason L., M.D, Phelan, Herb A., M.D, Gentilello, Larry M., M.D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Bacterial infections Blood Erythrocyte Transfusion - adverse effects Erythrocyte Transfusion - methods Female Hospitalization Hospitals Humans Infection Infection - etiology Infections Injury Intensive care Leukocyte Reduction Procedures Leukoreduction Male Middle Aged Morbidity Mortality Pneumonia Pneumonia - etiology Pneumonia - prevention & control Registries Retrospective Studies Surgery Transfusion Ventilation Ventilators Viral infections Wounds and Injuries - complications
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