Low-titer group O blood products (LTOBP) and freeze-dried plasma: a novel strategy for balanced hemorrhage resuscitation

Pimol Chiewsilp; Dootchai Chaiwanichsiri

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Pimol Chiewsilp National Blood Centre, Thai Red Cross Society
Dootchai Chaiwanichsiri National Blood Centre, Thai Red Cross Society

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