Decreased platelet count in patients receiving continuous veno-venous hemofiltration: a single-center retrospective study.

BACKGROUND: A decreased platelet count may occur and portend a worse outcome in patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). We aim to investigate the incidence of decreased platelet count and related risk factors in patients receiving CRRT. METHODS: In this retrospective study, w...

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Main Authors: Buyun Wu, Dehua Gong, Bin Xu, Qunpeng He, Zhihong Liu, Daxi Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4019530?pdf=render