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[ABO blood groups and platelet transfusion]

R Eckstein1, T Zeiler, J Zingsem

  • 1Abteilung Innere Medizin, Universitätsklinikum Rudolf Virchow/Standort Charlottenburg, Freie Universität Berlin.

Beitrage Zur Infusionstherapie = Contributions to Infusion Therapy
|January 1, 1990
PubMed

Platelet transfusion without regard for AB0 compatibility is controversially discussed. Therefore, we studied the success of 136 AB0 compatible and 52 incompatible platelet applications in 37 patients. Our results suggest, that AB0 matching can improve the response of platelet transfusion.

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