Tendencias temporales en los umbrales de transfusión de glóbulos rojos y plaquetas para bebés de peso extremadamente

Ravi M Patel1, Jeanne E Hendrickson2, Rebecca Birch3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA.

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Resumen

Los umbrales hematológicos para los bebés de peso extremadamente bajo al nacer (ELBW, por sus siglas en inglés) muestran una disminución de los niveles de transfusión de glóbulos rojos (RBC, por sus siglas en inglés) pero niveles estables de transfusión de plaquetas. Esto sugiere la adopción variada de nuevas pruebas de transfusión en la práctica clínica.

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