Open AccessPerioperative use of allogenic blood components in live-related donor orthotopic liver transplantation: A cross sectional study
Author(s) -
Prashant Pandey,
Aseem Kumar Tiwari,
Jyoti Sharma,
Divyajyoti Srivastava,
Surbhi Dixit,
Vimarsh Raina
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
asian journal of transfusion science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.262
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1998-3565
pISSN - 0973-6247
DOI - 10.4103/0973-6247.106743
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , liver transplantation , blood transfusion , blood component , surgery , hemoglobin , red blood cell , retrospective cohort study , blood bank , transplantation , emergency medicine
In spite of many improvements that have reduced the blood component requirements, substantial numbers of transfusions are still needed in liver transplantation.