Trends and outcomes in multicomponent blood transfusion: an 11-year cohort study of a large multisite academic center.

Iris PerelmanElianna SaidenbergAlan TinmouthDean Fergusson

Published in: Transfusion (2019)

Multicomponent transfusion recipients make up a large proportion of transfused patients and have poorer outcomes. It is necessary to continue studying these patients, including outcomes and transfusion appropriateness, to inform best practices.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
primary care
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
skeletal muscle
sickle cell disease