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A UK national survey of prophylactic platelet transfusion thresholds in non-bleeding, critically ill adults

2020-09-03

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Thrombocytopaenia is common in critically ill patients and associated with poor clinical outcomes. Current guideline recommendations for prophylactic platelet transfusions, to prevent bleeding in critically ill patients with thrombocytopaenia, are based on observational data. Recent studies conducted in non-critically ill patients have demonstrated harm associated with platelet transfusions and have also called in...

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Literature Corpus work: 6a343a0a-04d2-5d10-b8c8-a4e76cedf8be
DOI: 10.1101/2020.09.02.20186700

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