Transfusion of platelets and FFP in the ICU
Critical Matters
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Tailoring Platelet Transfusions in ICU Care
This chapter explores the clinical guidelines for platelet transfusions in critically ill patients, emphasizing the significance of individual patient assessment based on bleeding risk. It highlights the complexities and variability in transfusion practices, advocating for a personalized approach to care that considers each patient's unique circumstances. The discussion also addresses the challenges in establishing transfusion thresholds and the need to evaluate the potential harms of routine transfusions in specific clinical scenarios.
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