| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8675384 | Progress in Pediatric Cardiology | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Transfusion of red blood cells induces a pro-inflammatory reaction which can be diminished by washing the red blood cells before transfusion. Further clinical trials with larger patient cohorts receiving multiple transfusions are needed to better evaluate the clinical outcome.
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Authors
Christine Busch, Constanze Pfitzer, Sonja Raschzok, Oliver Miera, Felix Berger, Katharina Rose Schmitt,