How low can you go: What is the safe threshold for platelet transfusions in patients with hematologic malignancy in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: Despite the importance of platelet transfusions in treatment of hematologic cancer patients, the optimal platelet count threshold for prophylactic transfusion is unknown in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: We followed patients admitted to the Uganda Cancer Institute with a hematological mali...

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Pubblicato in:PLoS One
Autori principali: Ddungu, Henry, Krantz, Elizabeth M., Kajja, Isaac, Naluzze, Sandra, Nabbanja, Hanifah, Nalubwama, Flavia, Phipps, Warren, Orem, Jackson, Kiwanuka, Noah, Wald, Anna
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2019
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6364911/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30726290
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211648
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