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CS—collected the data and drafted and revised the paper. NM—collected the data and contributed to the implementation of the platelet transfusion strategy in the clinic. BH—collected the data and maintained the transplant database. TC—developed and implemented the therapeutic platelet transfusion strategy, analysed the data, drafted and revised the paper and supervised the project.
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Savoia, C., McKeough, N., Hickey, B. et al. Comparison of a therapeutic platelet transfusion strategy to a prophylactic platelet transfusion strategy in autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT), a single centre experience. Bone Marrow Transplant 57, 122–124 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-021-01482-9
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