Preoperative predictors of blood component transfusion in living donor liver transplantation

Context: Extensive bleeding associated with liver transplantation is a major challenge faced by transplant surgeons, worldwide. Aims: To evaluate the blood component consumption and determine preoperative factors that predict the same in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Settings and Design...

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Main Authors: R N Makroo, Rimpreet Singh Walia, Sanjeev Aneja, Aakanksha Bhatia, Mohit Chowdhry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
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Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2013;volume=7;issue=2;spage=140;epage=146;aulast=Makroo