| Literature DB >> 8141126 |
J M Heal1, N Kenmotsu, J M Rowe, N Blumberg.
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In a small cohort of leukemic patients participating in a randomized trial of ABO-identical vs. ABO-unmatched platelet transfusions, a statistically significant decrease in remission duration and increase in mortality were observed in patients receiving ABO-unmatched platelet transfusions. This difference was unexplained by previously described prognostic factors for remission duration and survival. Further study of this association is warranted.Entities:
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Year: 1994 PMID: 8141126 DOI: 10.1002/ajh.2830450219
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Hematol ISSN: 0361-8609 Impact factor: 10.047