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Platelet Transfusion in the ICU: Rare But Variable — A 30-Country Prospective Cohort Reveals Wide Practice Differences
By MedXY|Dec 11, 2025
An international prospective cohort found platelet transfusions were used in 6% of ICU patients, mostly for bleeding or prophylaxis, with wide variation in thresholds and adherence across geo-economic regions, highlighting need for stewards
