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Microcirculatory effects of the transfusion of leukodepleted or non-leukodepleted red blood cells in patients with sepsis: a pilot study
INTRODUCTION: Microvascular alterations impair tissue oxygenation during sepsis. A red blood cell (RBC) transfusion increases oxygen (O(2)) delivery but rarely improves tissue O(2) uptake in patients with sepsis. Possible causes include RBC alterations due to prolonged storage or residual leukocyte-...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057400/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24528648 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13730 |