ACUTE LUNG INJURY COMPLICATING BLOOD TRANSFUSION IN POST-PARTUM HEMORRHAGE: INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS.

ACUTE LUNG INJURY COMPLICATING BLOOD TRANSFUSION IN POST-PARTUM HEMORRHAGE: INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS.

Background. We retrospectively investigated the incidence and risk factors for transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) among patients transfused for post-partum hemorrhage (PPH).  Methods. We identified a series of 71 consecutive patients with PPH requiring the urgent transfusion of three or m...

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Main Authors: Luciana Teofili, Maria Bianchi, Bruno A Zanfini, Stefano Catarci, Rossella Sicuranza, Serena Spartano, Gina Zini, Gaetano Draisci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Anemia, TRALI
Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/2043

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