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Red blood cell transfusions and the risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome among the critically ill: a cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Recent data indicate that transfusion of packed red blood cells (pRBCs) may increase the risk for the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in critically ill patients. Uncertainty remains regarding the strength of this relationship. METHODS: To quantify the associat...

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Autores principales: Zilberberg, Marya D, Carter, Chureen, Lefebvre, Patrick, Raut, Monika, Vekeman, Francis, Duh, Mei Sheng, Shorr, Andrew F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2206425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17553147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5934