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Plasma is ineffective in correcting mildly elevated PT-INR in critically ill children: a retrospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Fresh frozen plasma transfusion is widely utilized in pediatric clinical practice to correct mild coagulopathy. Several studies on adult population have shown that transfusion of plasma cannot effectively correct mild coagulopathy when international normalized ratio (INR) is ≤1.5. Much c...

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Autores principales: Soundar, Esther Paula, Besandre, Ronald, Hartman, Sarah Kate, Teruya, Jun, Hui, Shiu-Ki Rocky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4336132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25705420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-014-0064-1