Conference
Sex‐mismatched red blood cell transfusions and mortality: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Selection of a compatible red blood cell (RBC) unit does not include matching for donor sex. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to summarize the evidence examining the impact of sex-mismatched RBC transfusion on recipient mortality.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid EMBASE, CINAHL, PubMed, Web of Science and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews were searched from inception up to 23 November …
Authors
Zeller MP; Rochwerg B; Jamula E; Li N; Hillis C; Acker JP; Runciman RJR; Lane SJ; Ahmed N; Arnold DM
Volume
114
Pagination
pp. 505-516
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
July 2019
DOI
10.1111/vox.12783
Conference proceedings
Vox Sanguinis
Issue
5
ISSN
0042-9007