Blood component therapy in trauma
Background: Injury is the leading cause of life years lost, and hemorrhage is responsible for 40% of all trauma deaths and is commonly associated with coagulopathy, necessitating the use of blood and blood components. With logistical issues and concerns regarding safety of fresh whole blood because...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.gjtmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2468-8398;year=2016;volume=1;issue=2;spage=66;epage=68;aulast=Kantharaj |