Blood Transfusion in Clinical Practice

Blood Transfusion in Clinical Practice focuses on the application of blood transfusion in different clinical settings. The text has been divided into five sections. The first section includes a chapter describing the basic principles of ABO blood group system in blood transfusion. The second section...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kaur Kochhar, Puneet (Editor), Kochhar, Puneet Kaur, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rijeka : IntechOpen 2012
2012.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654690006719
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Summary:Blood Transfusion in Clinical Practice focuses on the application of blood transfusion in different clinical settings. The text has been divided into five sections. The first section includes a chapter describing the basic principles of ABO blood group system in blood transfusion. The second section discusses the use of transfusion in various clinical settings including orthopedics, obstetrics, cardiac surgery, etc. The third section covers transfusion transmitted infections, while section four describes alternative strategies to allogenic blood transfusion. The last section speculates over immunomodulatory effects of blood transfusion.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 286 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789535169185
Access:Open access