Determinants and time to blood transfusion among thermal burn patients admitted to Mulago Hospital
Abstract Background Blood transfusion, a practice under re-evaluation in general, remains common among thermal burn patients due to the hematological alterations associated with burns that manifest as anemia. Today advocacy is for restrictive blood transfusion taking into account individual patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2580-2 |