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Scope of the problem: epidemiology of anemia and use of blood transfusions in critical care

Anemia is a common problem in critically ill patients. It is caused, in part, by blood loss related to phlebotomy for diagnostic testing, occult gastrointestinal bleeding, renal replacement therapies, surgical intervention, and traumatic injuries. Reduced red cell life span and nutritional deficienc...

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Autor principal: Napolitano, Lena M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3226153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15196313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2832