Prophylactic platelet transfusions prior to surgery for people with a low platelet count.

Estcourt LJ., Malouf R., Doree C., Trivella M., Hopewell S., Birchall J.

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To determine the clinical effectiveness and safety of prophylactic platelet transfusions prior to surgery for people with a low platelet count or platelet dysfunction (inherited or acquired).

DOI

10.1002/14651858.CD012779

Type

Journal article

Journal

Cochrane database syst rev

Publication Date

2017

Volume

2017

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