Real-time ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization reduces the need for prophylactic platelet transfusion in thrombocytopenic patients with hematological malignancy

Transfus Apher Sci. 2013 Oct;49(2):367-9. doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2012.09.005. Epub 2012 Oct 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / methods*
  • Female
  • Hematologic Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Platelet Transfusion / methods*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Thrombocytopenia / therapy*