Improving decision making for massive transfusions in a resource poor setting: a preliminary study in Kenya.

The reality of finite resources has a real-world impact on a patient's ability to receive life-saving care in resource-poor settings. Blood for transfusion is an example of a scarce resource. Very few studies have looked at predictors of survival in patients requiring massive transfusion. We us...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth D Riviello, Stephen Letchford, Earl Francis Cook, Aaron B Waxman, Thomas Gaziano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4447346?pdf=render