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Changes and updates to the
Handbook of Transfusion Medicine, 4th edition
published January 2007

The web pages incorporate changes and updates shown in this table.

 

The PDF version of the Handbook now includes a page showing this table, but the text has not been altered

 

Users of the printed Handbook should refer to this table for any changes or updates

 

 

Date
published on this site

Page
in printed book

Change / update

11 Apr 2007

page 10 table 4

FFP Fibrinogen content should read "2-5 g/l"

SD Plasma Fibrinogen content should read "2.7g/l"

11 Apr 2007

page 13, Table 5, Human Albumin, third box from top,

should read "Sodium 130-150 mmol/l"

11 Apr 2007

page 22 Figure 7

In top left shaded box last bullet point should read "Record patients temperature, pulse and blood pressure"

11 Apr 2007

page 30, Figure 9, Platelets

Should read "Initial adult dose 2 − 3 x 1011…"

11 Apr 2007

page 33 Table 10

5th bullet below table

Should read "Correct coagulopathy in patients with cirrhosis"