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Platelet Transfusion MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Platelet Transfusion
Tree Number(s)
E02.095.135.140.650
Unique ID
D017713
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017713
Annotation
for transfusion back to donor, coordinate with BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; /‌adv eff: coordinate with TRANSFUSION REACTION if pertinent
Scope Note
The transfer of blood platelets from a donor to a recipient or reinfusion to the donor.
Entry Term(s)
Blood Platelet Transfusion
NLM Classification #
WB 356
Previous Indexing
Blood Component Transfusion (1992-1993)
Blood Platelets (1966-1993)
Blood Platelets/transplantation (1972-1993)
Blood Transfusion (1966-1991)
Public MeSH Note
94; was see BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION 1992-93
Online Note
use BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION to search PLATELET TRANSFUSION 1992-93
History Note
94; was see BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION 1992-93
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1992/12/28
Revision Date
1999/01/01
Platelet Transfusion Preferred
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