Boulat C
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Transfus Clin Biol. 2017 Sep;24(3):237-239. doi: 10.1016/j.tracli.2017.06.003. Epub 2017 Jul 17.
The transfusion in pediatrics may require specific preparations to adapt to the various characteristics from preterm neonates to big child: weight, immaturity, immune system, blood volume, long and short-term prognosis, and to meet the needs of pathologies related to the perinatal period. The knowledge of the process for preparation, conservation and administration of these particular products shall permit a transfusion in safe conditions by supporting the prescribers in a personalized blood management.