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Transfusion burden in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients with persistent anemia treated in routine clinical practice: a retrospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Transfusion patterns are not well characterized in non-dialysis (ND) chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. This study describes the proportion of patients transfused, units of blood transfused and trigger-hemoglobin (Hb) levels for transfusions in severe anemic, ND-CKD patients in routi...

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Autores principales: Fox, Kathleen M, Yee, Jerry, Cong, Ze, Brooks, John M, Petersen, Jeffrey, Lamerato, Lois, Gandra, Shravanthi R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22273400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-5