Transfusion Infections
12/15/99 (Del Rio)
Group: Wednesday Residents
RE: A 66 year old female with jaundice and distended abdomen, who had had major surgery in the early '80s.
Question: What is the infection rate and list of infective organisms for blood transfusion?
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Unique Identifier: 99122625
Authors: Goodnough LT. Brecher ME. Kanter MH. AuBuchon JP.
Institution: Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110-1093, USA.
Title: Transfusion medicine. First of two parts--blood transfusion [see comments]. [Review] [120 refs]
Source: New England Journal of Medicine. 340(6):438-47, 1999 Feb 11.
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Unique Identifier: 99134023
Authors: Goodnough LT. Brecher ME. Kanter MH. AuBuchon JP.
Institution: Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110-1093, USA.
Title: Transfusion medicine. Second of two parts--blood conservation [see comments]. [Review] [79 refs]
Source: New England Journal of Medicine. 340(7):525-33, 1999 Feb 18.
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