Plasma trial: Pilot randomized clinical trial to determine safety and efficacy of plasma transfusions.
Jeffrey L CarsonPaul M NessMonica B PaganoClaire S PhilippArthur W BraceyMaria Mori BrooksJohn L NosherLauren HogshireHelaine NoveckDarrell J TriulziPublished in: Transfusion (2021)
We found no differences in change in hemoglobin concentration in those treated with plasma compared to no treatment. The change in INR was small and corrected to less than 1.5 in minority of patients. Large trials are required to establish if plasma is safe and efficacious.