Prophylactic platelet transfusions.

Authors :: Pietersz, R. N. I.
Reesink, H. W.
Panzer, S.
Gilbertson, M. P.
Borosak, M. E.
Wood, E. M.
Leitner, G. C.
Rabitsch, W.
Ay, C.
Lambermont, M.
Deneys, V.
Sondag, D.
Compernolle, V.
Legrand, D.
François, A.
Tardivel, R.
Garban, F.
Sawant, R. B.
Rebulla, P.
Handa, M.
Source :: Vox Sanguinis. Aug2012, Vol. 103 Issue 2, p159-176. 18p. 2 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: The article presents questions and answers related to prophylactic platelet transfusions, the use of platelet additive solution (PAS) and the transfusion of platelets from Rhesus factor positive donors to Rhesus factor negative recipients.