Commentary on: Comparison of three transfusion protocols prior to central venous catheterization in patients with cirrhosis: A randomized controlled trial

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¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA.
² Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medical Specialties, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy.

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Nicolas M Intagliata et al. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 Mar.

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. 2020 Mar;18(3):558-559.

doi: 10.1111/jth.14712.

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA.
² Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medical Specialties, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy.

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Comparison of three transfusion protocols prior to central venous catheterization in patients with cirrhosis: A randomized controlled trial.
Rocha LL, Neto AS, Pessoa CMS, Almeida MD, Juffermans NP, Crochemore T, Rodrigues RR, Filho RR, de Freitas Chaves RC, Cavalheiro AM, Prado RR, Assunção MSC, Guardia BD, Silva E, Corrêa TD. Rocha LL, et al. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 Mar;18(3):560-570. doi: 10.1111/jth.14672. Epub 2019 Dec 2. J Thromb Haemost. 2020. PMID: 31667992 Clinical Trial.

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