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Indications for Transfusion of Platelets in Neonates

#Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Platelets #Transfusion #Plateletpheresis #Thresholds #NonBleeding #Surgery
Indications for Transfusion ... of Platelets in Neonates ... #Management # ... Peds #Pediatrics ... Plateletpheresis #Thresholds
Threshold for Initiating Exchange Transfusion by Risk Stratum. Bhutani et al. Pediatrics. 1999.

#Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Management
Exchange Transfusion ... Pediatrics. 1999 ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Neonatal #Jaundice
Assess risk for developing subsequent neurotoxicity.

This will tell you: a) phototherapy or b) exchange transfusion

#Peds #Pediatrics
or b) exchange transfusion ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Neonatal #Jaundice ... Neurotoxicity #Thresholds
Indications for Transfusion
Packed RBCs
 • Hgb <7 g/dL or hematocrit <21% in a patient with uncompromised
Indications for Transfusion ... , or < 50,000 (neonate ... Platelet transfusions ... #Indications #Thresholds ... #Management #RBCs
Neonatal Resuscitation – Circulation and Drugs
Consider drugs (k) if heart rate beats/min in spite of adequate
Neonatal Resuscitation ... Immediate blood transfusion ... #Neonatal #Resuscitation ... #Pharmacology #management ... #peds #pediatrics
Risk Stratification for Developing Severe Hyperbilirubinemia. Bhutani et al. Pediatrics. 1999.

In general, babies at low-risk and
Pediatrics. 1999 ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Management #Neonatal ... Nomogram #RiskZones #Thresholds
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Diagnosis and Management ... Restrictive RBC transfusion ... threshold: • ... Cross-sectional imaging (anatomy ... Bleeding #Diagnosis #Management