Clinical predictors of and mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome: Potential role of red cell transfusion*

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Authors

Michelle N. Gong · Massachusetts General Hospital

Bruce Thompson · Dallas Christian College

Paige L. Williams · Harvard University

Lucille Pothier · Harvard University

Paul Boyce · Massachusetts General Hospital

David C. Christiani · Massachusetts General Hospital

Abstract

Important predictors for the development of and mortality in ARDS were identified. Packed red blood cell transfusion was associated with an increased development of and increased mortality in ARDS.

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Blood transfusion and management Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation

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Published in: Critical Care Medicine

Volume 33, Issue 6, pp. 1191-1198

DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000165566.82925.14

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Clinical predictors of and mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome: Potential role of red cell transfusion*

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