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Granulocyte transfusions for treating infections in people with neutropenia or neutrophil dysfunction

Abstract:: Background Despite modern antimicrobials and supportive therapy bacterial and fungal infections are still major complications in people with prolonged disease-related or treatment-related neutropenia. Transfusions of granulocytes have a long history of usage in clinical practice to support and treat severe infection in high-risk groups of patients with neutropenia or neutrophil dysfunction. However, there is considerable current variability in therapeutic granulocyte transfusion practice, an...
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Estcourt, L., Stanworth, S., Hopewell, S., Doree, C., Trivella, M., & Massey, E. (2016). Granulocyte transfusions for treating infections in people with neutropenia or neutrophil dysfunction. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016(4).

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Estcourt, L., et al. “Granulocyte Transfusions for Treating Infections in People with Neutropenia or Neutrophil Dysfunction.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, vol. 2016, no. 4, Wiley: Cochrane Collaboration, 2016.

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Estcourt, L, S Stanworth, S Hopewell, C Doree, M Trivella, and E Massey. 2016. “Granulocyte Transfusions for Treating Infections in People with Neutropenia or Neutrophil Dysfunction.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016 (4).
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+ Estcourt, L More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: RDM
Sub department:: RDM Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Role:: Author

+ Stanworth, S More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
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+ Hopewell, S More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: NDORMS
Sub department:: Centre for Statistics in Medicine
Role:: Author

+ Doree, C More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: RDM
Sub department:: RDM Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Role:: Author

+ Trivella, M More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MSD
Department:: NDORMS
Sub department:: Centre for Statistics in Medicine
Role:: Author

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Publisher:: Wiley: Cochrane Collaboration
Journal:: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
Volume:: 2016
Issue:: 4
Publication date:: 2016-04-29
Acceptance date:: 2016-04-28
DOI:: 10.1002/14651858.CD005339.pub2
ISSN:: 1469-493X

Keywords:: Granulocyte

Transfusion

Systematic review
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Source identifiers:: 618941
Deposit date:: 2016-04-30

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Copyright date:: 2016
Notes:: Copyright © 2016 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.

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