Saturday 5 April 2014

Blood Transfusions Linked to Infections: Study

Blood transfusions are among the most common treatments for hospitalized patients nationwide, but doing them less often reduces infection rates by nearly 20 percent. This is according to a study in the iJournal of the American Medical Association/i co-authored by Neil Blumberg, M.D., professor at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. As director of transfusion medicine and the blood bank at UR Medicine, Blumberg for more ...

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