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Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products
In transfusion medicine, several blood products can be prepared and used as replacement therapy; however, four of these products are more commonly used in general practice: RBCs, fresh frozen plasma (FFP), platelets and cryoprecipitate. RBC transfusions are mainly administered to improve tissue oxyg...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7124112/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11020-2_38 |
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description | In transfusion medicine, several blood products can be prepared and used as replacement therapy; however, four of these products are more commonly used in general practice: RBCs, fresh frozen plasma (FFP), platelets and cryoprecipitate. RBC transfusions are mainly administered to improve tissue oxygenation in cases of anaemia or acute blood loss due to trauma or surgery. FFP, platelets and cryoprecipitate are used for the prevention and treatment of bleeding. |
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spelling | pubmed-71241122020-04-06 Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products Marik, Paul Ellis Evidence-Based Critical Care Article In transfusion medicine, several blood products can be prepared and used as replacement therapy; however, four of these products are more commonly used in general practice: RBCs, fresh frozen plasma (FFP), platelets and cryoprecipitate. RBC transfusions are mainly administered to improve tissue oxygenation in cases of anaemia or acute blood loss due to trauma or surgery. FFP, platelets and cryoprecipitate are used for the prevention and treatment of bleeding. 2014-08-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7124112/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11020-2_38 Text en © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic. |
spellingShingle | Article Marik, Paul Ellis Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products |
title | Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products |
title_full | Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products |
title_fullStr | Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products |
title_full_unstemmed | Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products |
title_short | Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products |
title_sort | transfusion of blood and blood products |
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url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7124112/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11020-2_38 |
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