Transfusion medicine

Transfusion medicine handbook

The Transfusion Medicine Handbook is designed to assist hospital staff and other health professionals in modern Transfusion Medicine Practice.

4. Blood Components

References

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L. Green, P. Bolton-Maggs, C. Beattie, R. Cardigan, Y. Kallis, S. J. Stanworth, J. Thachil and S. Zahra, "British Society of Haematology Guidelines on the spectrum of fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate products: their handling and use in various patient groups in the absence of major bleeding," British Journal of Haematology, vol. 181, no. 1, pp. 54-67, 2018.

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National Blood Authority (Australia), "Patient Blood Management Guidelines," [Online]. Available: https://www.blood.gov.au/pbm-guidelines#:~:text=Patient%20Blood%20Management%20Guidelines%20The%20National%20Blood%20Authority,of%20the%20scientific%20literature%20and%20clinical%20expert%20consensus. [Accessed 24 Sept 2021].

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Last updated: April 2023. Previously part of 111G122 – Transfusion Medicine Handbook 3rd Edition

NZBS Reference: 111G02001

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