Transfusion of blood products and clinical outcomes for patients with dengue fever: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Goh, Zhi Jie, Li, Ruiqi, Wang, Min Xian, Chia, Po Ying, Lim, Jue Tao
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Medicine, Health and Life Sciences; Blood product transfusion; Dengue fever
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181443
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to analyze the effects of transfusing “nonpacked red blood cell” blood products in patients with dengue and evaluate the effectiveness in reducing mean hospital stay, bleeding, mortality rate, and intensive care unit requirements. Methods: F...