Association between Platelet Transfusion and Delirium in Critically Ill Children

• Главные авторы: Matthew Nelligan (Автор), Marianne E. Nellis (Автор), Elizabeth A. Mauer (Автор), Linda M. Gerber (Автор), Chani Traube (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Delirium is a frequent, serious, and preventable complication in critically ill children. Inflammation has been implicated as a mechanism for the development of delirium. Platelet transfusions may potentiate the body's pro-inflammatory responses. We hypothesized that receipt of platelets would...