Platelet transfusions in adult thrombocytopenic ICU patients: Protocol for a sub-study of the PLOT-ICU cohort.

Carl Thomas Anthon Frédéric Pène Anders Perner Elie Azoulay Kathryn Puxty Kristian Strand Sanjay Chawla Pedro Castro-Rebollo Paula Fernandes Luís Coelho Victoria Metaxa Matthias KochanekTobias LiebregtsThomas Kander Mirka Sivula Morten Hylander Möller Lene Russell

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2023)

The outlined study will provide detailed epidemiological data on the use of platelet transfusions in adult ICU patients with thrombocytopenia using data from the large international PLOT-ICU cohort study. The findings will inform the design of future randomised trials evaluating platelet transfusions in ICU patients.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
end stage renal disease
mechanical ventilation
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
clinical trial
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
randomized controlled trial
big data
electronic health record
young adults
double blind
patient reported
data analysis