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Transfusion
February 2020
Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Nurs Manage
July 2010
Lois Welden is a clinical nurse specialist at Deaconess Hospital, Inc., Evansville, ID, USA.
J Clin Anesth
November 2008
Institute of Health Law Studies, California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA 92101, USA.
CJEM
July 2001
Discipline of Family Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
Objective: Acute upper gastrointestinal (UGI) hemorrhage is a common, often serious condition encountered in the emergency department (ED). Previous research has suggested that transfusion of blood products may interfere with the hypercoagulable state induced by significant blood loss. Our objective was to determine whether the frequency of rebleeding is higher in patients with UGI bleeding who have received early blood transfusion.
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