TY - JOUR T1 - Transfusion-related acute lung injury: a rare and life-threatening complication of a common procedure JF - Clinical Medicine JO - Clin Med SP - 87 LP - 89 DO - 10.7861/clinmedicine.9-1-87 VL - 9 IS - 1 AU - Aloysious Aravinthan AU - Sayan Sen AU - Neil Marcus Y1 - 2009/02/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/9/1/87.abstract N2 - Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) has emerged as one of the leading causes of transfusion-related morbidity and mortality and is undoubtedly under diagnosed. It is a serious pulmonary syndrome that can lead to death if not recognised and treated promptly. The diagnosis of TRALI is based primarily upon clinical signs and symptoms and is, in part, a diagnosis of exclusion. ER -