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PMID 16214015
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PMID 15266474
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PMID 8696452
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Bruce C. Mcleod, Thomas H. Price, Mary Jo Drew, Editors. Apheresis: Principles and Practice. AABB press. Copyright 1997.

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Brunskill SJ, Tusold A, Benjamin S, Stanworth SJ, Murphy MF. The use of plasma exchange as treatment for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a systematic review. Paper not published yet.

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PMID 9428843
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PMID 12535407
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PMID 15266460
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PMID 12804501
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PMID 14973974
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PMID 14583940
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PMID 12075558
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PMID 15321566
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PMID 15988284
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PMID 9934917
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PMID 12270068
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PMID 12917942
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PMID 15758608
Clarke J, Butt M. Maternal Collapse. Current Opinion Obstet Gynecol 2005:17:157-60. (view PMID 15758608)

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PMID 11687180
Cody J, Daly C, Campbell M, Donaldson C, Grant A, Khan I, Pennington S, Vale L, Wallace S, MacLeod A. Recombinant human erythropoietin for chronic renal failure anaemia in pre-dialysis patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(4):CD003266. Review. (view PMID 11687180)

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PMID 12519614
Cody J, Daly C, Campbell M, Donaldson C, Grant A, Khan I, Vale L, Wallace S, MacLeod A. Frequency of administration of recombinant human erythropoietin for anaemia of end-stage renal disease in dialysis patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2002;(4):CD003895. (view PMID 12519614)

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PMID 10796089
Crowther C, Middleton P. Anti-D administration after childbirth for preventing Rhesus lloimmunisation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2000;(2):CD000021. (view PMID 10796089)

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PMID 10796087
Crowther CA, Keirse MJ. Anti-D administration in pregnancy for preventing rhesus alloimmunisation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2000;(2):CD000020. (view PMID 10796087)

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PMID 11406073
Cuervo LG, Mahomed K. Treatments for iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2001, Issue 2 Art.No: CD003094. (view PMID11406073)

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PMID 12022910
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PMID 8981727
Duffy G, Neal KR. Differences in post-operative infection rates between patients receiving autologous and allogeneic blood transfusion: a meta-analysis of published randomized and nonrandomized studies. Transfus Med. 1996 Dec;6(4):325-8. (view PMID 8981727)

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PMID 11896329
Fergusson D, Hebert PC, Barrington KJ, Shapiro SH. Effectiveness of WBC reduction in neonates: what is the evidence of benefit? Transfusion. 2002 Feb;42(2):159-65. (view PMID 11896329)

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PMID 11572067
Flamm CR, Aronson N, Bohn R, Finkelstein B, Piper M, Seidenfeld J, Bonnell CJ, Carter M, Gere M, Ziegler KM. Use of epoetin for anemia in chronic renal failure. Evid Rep Technol Assess (Summ). 2001 Aug;(29):1-8. (view PMID 11572067)

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PMID 9521225
Forgie MA, Wells PS, Laupacis A, Fergusson D. Preoperative autologous donation decreases allogeneic transfusion but increases exposure to all red blood cell transfusion: results of a meta-analysis. International Study of Perioperative Transfusion (ISPOT) Investigators. Arch Intern Med. 1998 Mar 23;158(6):610-6. (view PMID 9521225)

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Frank SM, Fleisher LA, Breslow MJ, Higgins MS, Olson KF, Kelly S, Beattie C. Perioperative maintenance of normothermia reduces the incidence of morbid cardiac events. A randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 1997 Apr 9;277(14):1127-34.

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PMID 12519572
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Gibis B, Baladi J F. Leukoreduction: the techniques used, their effectiveness and costs. 1998: 79. Ottawa, ON, Canada: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA).

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PMID 14984493
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PMID 15830325
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PMID 12496219
Gottstein R, Cooke RW. Systematic Review of intravenous immunoglobulin in haemolytic disease of the newborn. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2003 Jan;88(1):F6-10. (view PMID 12496219)

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PMID 9971864
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PMID 8136604
Heddle NM. The efficacy of leukodepletion to improve platelet transfusion response: a critical appraisal of clinical studies. Transfus Med Rev. 1994 Jan;8(1):15-28. (view PMID 8136604)

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PMID 7833279
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PMID 12076491
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PMID 11279735
Henry DA, Moxey AJ, Carless PA, O'Connell D, McClelland B, Henderson KM, Sly K, Laupacis A, Fergusson D. Anti-fibrinolytic use for minimising perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(1):CD001886. (view PMID 11279735)

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PMID 11279735
Henry DA, Moxey AJ, Carless PA, O'Connell D, McClelland B, Henderson KM, Sly K, Laupacis A, Fergusson D. Anti-fibrinolytic use for minimising perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2001;(1):CD001886. (view PMID 11279735)

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PMID 12076437
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PMID 2351300
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PMID 15248168
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PMID 10512256
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PMID 10354380
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PMID 10767047
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PMID 11914000
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PMID 16939737
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PMID 12733105
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PMID 14507280
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PMID 12917926
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PMID 9390590
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PMID 9881425
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PMID 10796098
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PMID 9501809
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PMID 10796646
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PMID 14584000
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PMID 14584000
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PMID 12220785
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PMID 12379290
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PMID 10969113
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PMID 15198728
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PMID 15106166
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PMID 15254304
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PMID 14571392
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PMID 15852240
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PMID 12076424
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PMID 15674934
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PMID 11869654
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PMID 11687042
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PMID 11941545
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PMID 16235363
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PMID 15495001
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