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Erythropoietin use in the critically ill: current evidence

Stephen Joseph Warrillow

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Treating anaemia in the critically ill with EPO cannot be recommended. Of concern is the possibility of increased incidence of thrombotic complications through EPO therapy. With regard to the non- haematopoietic effects of EPO, more research is needed. (non-author abstract)

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Treating anaemia in the critically ill with EPO cannot be recommended. Of concern is the possibility of increased incidence of thrombotic complications through EPO therapy. With regard to the non- haematopoietic effects of EPO, more research is needed. (non-author abstract)

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Treating anaemia in the critically ill with EPO cannot be recommended. Of concern is the possibility of increased incidence of thrombotic complications through EPO therapy. With regard to the non- haematopoietic effects of EPO, more research is needed. (non-author abstract)

Key concepts: Medicine, Critically ill, Intensive care medicine, Erythropoietin, Current (fluid), Internal medicine, Engineering, Electrical engineering

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