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Practice Guideline
. 2013 Apr;11(2):193-202.
doi: 10.2450/2012.0195-12. Epub 2013 Jan 22.

A new perspective on best transfusion practices

Aryeh Shander  1 , Irwin Gross, Steven Hill, Mazyar Javidroozi, Sharon Sledge; College of American Pathologists; American Society of Anesthesiologists; Society of Thoracic Surgeons and Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists; Society of Critical Care Medicine; Italian Society of Transfusion Medicine and Immunohaematology; American Association of Blood Banks
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Practice Guideline

A new perspective on best transfusion practices

Aryeh Shander et al. Blood Transfus. 2013 Apr.
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