Erythrocyte transfusion to compensate for blood loss in operation in adult.
- Author:
Kinh Quoc Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
erythrocyte transfusion
- MeSH:
Erythrocyte Transfusion;
Surgery;
Blood Loss, Surgical;
adult
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2001;11(4):52-58
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Erythrocyte transfusion is an important treatment for some operation. However, it may cause risks of infection, immunal changes, especially HIV and hepatitis C infection. There were some questions for this procedure including indications for intraoperative erythrocyte transfusion, (hematocrite or hemoglobine). Blood dilution, host-blood transfusion, quality of erythrocyte, recombined erythropoietin and substitution indication.
