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Patient harm associated with serial phlebotomy and blood waste in the intensive care unit: A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Intensive care unit (ICU) patients are at high risk of anemia, and phlebotomy is a potentially modifiable source of blood loss. Our objective was to quantify daily phlebotomy volume for ICU patients, including blood discarded as waste during vascular access, and evaluate the impact of ph...

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Autores principales: Bodley, Thomas, Chan, Maverick, Levi, Olga, Clarfield, Lauren, Yip, Drake, Smith, Orla, Friedrich, Jan O., Hicks, Lisa K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7806151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33439871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243782