Whole blood as an alternative for component transfusion?
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Why an alternative to blood transfusion?
Allogeneic blood transfusions have been associated with several risks and complications and with worse outcomes in a substantial number of patient populations and clinical scenarios. Allogeneic blood is costly and difficult to procure, transport, and store. Global and local shortages are imminent. Alternatives to transfusion provide many advantages, and their use is likely to improve outcomes a...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: ISBT Science Series
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1751-2816
DOI: 10.1111/voxs.12033