How to approach Neonatal Thrombocytopenia l NICU Tutorial

Summary

A structured tutorial on approaching neonatal thrombocytopenia, using timing (early versus late onset at 72 hours) and production, destruction and consumption mechanisms to work out the cause, including inherited causes of persistent low counts. It also covers platelet transfusion thresholds of 25, 50 and 100 and explains how the PlaNeT-2 trial changed practice.