Liberal platelet transfusion does not expedite patent ductus arteriosus closure
1. For preterm infants with echocardiographically-confirmed patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) within the first 14 days of life, there was no ...
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Platelet transfusions at higher threshold associated with greater risk of death in preterm infants
1. Preterm infants given prophylactic platelet transfusions at thresholds below 50,000 platelets per cubic millimeter had higher risks of death ...
AABB guidelines for prophylactic platelet transfusions
1. The AABB strongly recommends transfusing hospitalized adult patients with therapy induced hypoproliferative thrombocytopenia and a platelet count of 10x109 ...
Prophylactic platelet transfusions prevent bleeding in hematologic cancers
Image: PD 1. Hematologic cancer patients receiving prophylactic platelet transfusions had fewer bleeding episodes compared to patients who did not ...