Obstetric and trauma database review at a single institution finds the optimal maternal age restriction for the transfusion of O- blood to women involved in trauma to be 45 years

Transfusion. 2012 Nov;52(11):2488-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2012.03847.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • ABO Blood-Group System*
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Blood Transfusion / statistics & numerical data*
  • Databases, Factual / statistics & numerical data*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Maternal Age*
  • Middle Aged
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage / epidemiology
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage / therapy*
  • Pregnancy
  • Wounds and Injuries / epidemiology
  • Wounds and Injuries / therapy*
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • ABO Blood-Group System