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Can we be certain that storage duration of transfused red blood cells does not affect patient outcomes?
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Red cell transfusion is one of the most common forms of medical intervention in hospitals. Optimal practice continues to be defined through randomised trials, with evidence then pooled in meta-analyses. Prolonged storage of red blood cells is associated with cellular and biochemical changes,1 2 and this has led to numerous studies exploring whether the age of red blood cells might influence clinical outcomes. Establishing clinical consequences of storage effects on red blood cells would be of...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- BMJ Publishing Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMJ Journal website
- Volume:
- 365
- Article number:
- l2320
- Publication date:
- 2019-06-11
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-05-21
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1756-1833
- ISSN:
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0959-8138
- Source identifiers:
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1011699
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- English
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pubs:1011699
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- pubs:1011699
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- Trivella et al
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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