| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5887075 | Journal of Critical Care | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Red blood cell transfusion was associated with decreased muscle strength in this cohort of critically ill patients after adjusting for illness severity and organ dysfunction. Further studies are needed to validate these results and probe mechanisms.
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Authors
Elizabeth C. MD, MSc, Erin K. MD, MSc, Naeem A. MD, Lisa K. MD, Ellen S. MS, Timothy R. MD, MSc, Susan R. MD, MPH, PhD, Catherine L. MD, MSc,