Granulocyte transfusion: questions remain

Blood. 2015 Oct 29;126(18):2082-3. doi: 10.1182/blood-2015-09-669085.

Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Price et al report the results of a phase 3 prospective randomized trial comparing the clinical outcome of infected, severely neutropenic patients after receiving or not receiving granulocyte transfusions.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Granulocytes / cytology*
  • Humans
  • Infections / complications*
  • Leukocyte Transfusion / methods*
  • Neutropenia / complications*
  • Neutropenia / therapy*