Intraoperative Fluid Management and Blood Transfusion Essentials
Intraoperative Fluid Management and Blood Transfusion Essentials
Intraoperative Fluid Management and Blood Transfusion Essentials
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Platelet <strong>Transfusion</strong> Indications<br />
• Nonsurgical Pt: Plt Count < 20,000 (some<br />
say 10,000)<br />
• Surgical Pt: Plt Count < 50,000 prepreoperatively or intraoperatively<br />
• Platelet dysfunction (as in after<br />
cardiopulmonary bypass): potentially<br />
needed even if Plt count is 100,000, but<br />
seldom if higher than that