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VOLUME 11 , ISSUE 4 ( October, 2007 ) > List of Articles

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The ideal transfusion trigger in critically ill patients

M.B. Agarwal

Citation Information : Agarwal M. The ideal transfusion trigger in critically ill patients. Indian J Crit Care Med 2007; 11 (4):173-175.

DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.37710

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-04-2011

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2007; The Author(s).


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