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Landmark Papers on Blood and Component Transfusion Therapy in the Critically Ill: A Critical Analysis

Ruchira Wasudeo Khasne, Pradnya Atul Kulkarni

Keywords : Acute coagulopathy of trauma, Blood transfusion, Coagulopathy, Fresh frozen plasma, Packed red blood cell

Citation Information : Khasne RW, Kulkarni PA. Landmark Papers on Blood and Component Transfusion Therapy in the Critically Ill: A Critical Analysis. Indian J Crit Care Med 2019; 23 (S3).

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23254

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-06-2019

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2019; The Author(s).


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