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Platelet Transfusion Thresholds for Critical Care Procedures

 

Platelet Transfusion Thresholds for Critical Care Procedures

Based on “Transfusion of Fresh Frozen Plasma and Platelets in Critically Ill Patients: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline,” this flowchart outlines an algorithm for administration of platelets and fresh frozen plasma in patients undergoing common critical care procedures.

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Platelet Transfusion Thresholds for Critical Care Procedures

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Last updated May 20, 2025
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