Platelet transfusions
Platelet transfusions
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Platelet transfusions
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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The Lancet (British edition), 2007-08, Vol.370 (9585), p.427-438
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English
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Ever since platelet transfusions were shown to reduce mortality from haemorrhage in patients with acute leukaemia in the 1950s, the use of this therapy has steadily grown to become an essential part of the treatment of cancer, haematological malignancies, marrow failure, and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Today, more than 1·5 mil...
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Platelet transfusions
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68124730
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68124730
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ISSN
0140-6736
E-ISSN
1474-547X
DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61198-2
