Hospital study suggests that early transfusion increases acute upper GI re-bleeding risk
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - 10:28
in Health & Medicine
Doctors have called for an urgent review of transfusion policies after a UK-wide study of over 200 hospitals found that patients admitted with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) are more...
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