Article: Safety of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Hematological Patients with Thrombocytopenia. A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases
2024 Volume 16, Issue 1, Page(s) e2024006
Abstract: Background: Hospitalized hematological patients often require bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL). Scarce evidence exists regarding the potential risks in patients with very severe thrombocytopenia (VST).: Methods: This retrospective-cohort study included ... ...
Abstract | Background: Hospitalized hematological patients often require bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL). Scarce evidence exists regarding the potential risks in patients with very severe thrombocytopenia (VST). Methods: This retrospective-cohort study included adult hematological in-patients with VST, defined as platelets<20x10 Results: Of the 507 patients included in the final analysis, the 281 patients with VST had lower hemoglobin (Md=0.3, Conclusions: This data suggests BAL to be safe even when platelet counts are <20x10 |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2024-01-01 |
Publishing country | Italy |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 2674750-9 |
ISSN | 2035-3006 |
ISSN | 2035-3006 |
DOI | 10.4084/MJHID.2024.006 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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