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Effect of Blood Products Transfusion on the Development of Postinjury Multiple Organ Failure

Jeffrey L. Johnson, MD; Ernest E. Moore, MD; Jeffry L. Kashuk, MD; Anirban Banerjee, PhD; C. Clay Cothren, MD; Walter L. Biffl, MD; Angela Sauaia, MD, PhD Achives of Surgery, 2010, 145(10):973-977

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This is an interesting article which conflicts with much of the recent data on massive transfusion practice.  It raises the question of whether, like packed cells before it, FFP may be associated with proinflammatory and other complications.

Unfortunately the paper is flawed...


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