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1987 • 1,269 citations

Postoperative infection and natural killer cell function following blood transfusion in patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery

1992 • 565 citations

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1993 • 564 citations

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1996 • 436 citations

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1993 • 406 citations

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1994 • 392 citations

A Simple Approximation for Calculating Sample Sizes for Comparing Independent Proportions

1980 • 362 citations

Biologic effects of leukocytes present in transfused cellular blood products

1994 • 355 citations

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1994 • 335 citations

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1988 • 220 citations

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1996 • 114 citations

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1994 • 110 citations

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1993 • 68 citations

Comparison of one dose versus three doses of prophylactic antibiotics, and the influence of blood transfusion, on infectious complications in acute and elective colorectal surgery

1990 • 58 citations

A proposal for an individual patient data based meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of allogeneic transfusion and postoperative bacterial infection

1997 • 31 citations

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