Platelet transfusions and thrombocytopenia in intensive care units: Protocol for an international inception cohort study (PLOT-ICU).

Carl Thomas AnthonFrédéric PèneAnders PernerElie AzoulayKathryn PuxtyAndry Van De LouwAndreas Barratt-DueSanjay ChawlaPedro CastroPedro PovoaLuis CoelhoVictoria MetaxaLaveena MunshiMatthias KochanekTobias LiebregtsThomas Kander Johanna HästbackaMorten Hylander MøllerLene Russellnull null

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2022)

The outlined international PLOT-ICU cohort study will provide contemporary epidemiological data on the burden and clinical significance of thrombocytopenia in adult ICU patients and describe the current platelet transfusion practice.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
quality improvement
young adults
data analysis