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Continuous Manual Exchange Transfusion for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: An Efficient Method to Avoid Iron Overload
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Need for multidisciplinary massive transfusion protocol for non-trauma patient
M Quintana-Díaz1, J A García Erce2
1Servicio Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain; Grupo de Trabajo de Hemoderivados. SEMICYUC.
Medicina Intensiva
|December 5, 2016
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