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Blood transfusions increase circulating plasma free hemoglobin levels and plasma nitric oxide consumption: a prospective observational pilot study

INTRODUCTION: The increasing number of reports on the relation between transfusion of stored red blood cells (RBCs) and adverse patient outcome has sparked an intense debate on the benefits and risks of blood transfusions. Meanwhile, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this postulated relat...

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Autores principales: Vermeulen Windsant, Iris C, de Wit, Norbert CJ, Sertorio, Jonas TC, Beckers, Erik AM, Tanus-Santos, Jose E, Jacobs, Michael J, Buurman, Wim A
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/PMC3580641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22624585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11359