Preventive transfusion in Dengue shock syndrome-is it necessary?

Lum LC 1 , Abdel-Latif Mel-A , Goh AY , Chan PW , Lam SK

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
J Pediatr, 2003 Nov;143(5):682-4.
PMID: 14615749

Abstract

We compared 53 patients with Dengue shock syndrome (DSS) who received preventive transfusions with 53 who did not. Significant differences in the development of pulmonary edema and length of hospitalization (P

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