Blood transfusions increase circulating plasma free hemoglobin levels and plasma nitric oxide consum...
Blood transfusions increase circulating plasma free hemoglobin levels and plasma nitric oxide consumption: a prospective observational pilot study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The increasing number of reports on the relation between transfusion of stored red blood cells (RBCs) and adverse patient outcome has sparked an intense debate on the benefits and risks of blood transfusions. Meanwhile, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this postulated relation remain unclear. The development of hemolysis during storage...
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Blood transfusions increase circulating plasma free hemoglobin levels and plasma nitric oxide consumption: a prospective observational pilot study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3580641
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3580641
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1364-8535
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1364-8535,1466-609X
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10.1186/cc11359