A review of blood transfusions in a trauma unit for young children
Background. Trauma is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Blood transfusions play an incremental role in the acute phase, yet practice varies owing to variations in transfusion thresholds and concerns about potential complications, especially in children. Objectives. To evaluate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2017-03-01
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| Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11842/8001 |