Journal article
Blood transfusions are associated with increased risk for development of sepsis in severely burned pediatric patients*
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the risk of developing sepsis following transfusion of blood products in severely burned pediatric patients.
DESIGN: Retrospective, cohort study.
Authors
Jeschke MG; Chinkes DL; Finnerty CC; Przkora R; Pereira CT; Herndon DN
Journal
Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 579–583
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
February 2007
DOI
10.1097/01.ccm.0000253812.09236.98
ISSN
0090-3493