Complications of apheresis in children
@article{Michon2007ComplicationsOA, title={Complications of apheresis in children}, author={Bruno Michon and Albert Moghrabi and Rochelle Winikoff and St{\'e}phane Barrette and Mark L. Bernstein and Josette Champagne and Michèle David and Michel Duval and Heather Hume and N Michelle Robitaille and Andr{\'e} B{\'e}lisle and Martin A. Champagne}, journal={Transfusion}, year={2007}, volume={47} }
BACKGROUND: Although the frequency of complications in adults undergoing therapeutic apheresis is low, there are little data in children.
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