title: Plasma transfusions prior to insertion of central lines for patients with abnormal coagulation.
abstract: This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the effect of different prophylactic plasma transfusion regimens prior to central line insertion in patients with abnormal coagulation.
authors.affiliation: Critical Care and Anaesthetics, NHS Lothian, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: David P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Hall
authors.affiliation: Haematology/Transfusion Medicine, NHS Blood and Transplant, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Lise J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Estcourt
authors.affiliation: Systematic Review Initiative, NHS Blood and Transplant, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Carolyn
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Doree
authors.affiliation: Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Sally
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hopewell
authors.affiliation: Centre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: Marialena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Trivella
authors.affiliation: Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK.
authors.forename: Timothy S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Walsh