Post-transfusion platelet responses in critically ill cancer patients with hypoproliferative thrombocytopenia.

CONCLUSION: Platelet transfusions are often associated with poor increments in critically ill cancer patients with hypoproliferative thrombocytopenia. The findings suggest amenable interventions to improve the platelet transfusion practices in this setting.
PMID: 31724828 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Transfusion - November 13, 2019 Category: Hematology Authors: Baron E, Charpentier J, François A, Ben Hadj Amor H, Habr B, Cariou A, Chiche JD, Mira JP, Jamme M, Pène F Tags: Transfusion Source Type: research