Intra-operative intravenous fluid restriction reduces perioperative red blood cell transfusion in elective cardiac surgery, especially in transfusion-prone patients: a prospective, randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Cardiac surgery is a major consumer of blood products, and hemodilution increases transfusion requirements during cardiac surgery under CPB. As intraoperative parenteral fluids contribute to hemodilution, we evaluated the hypothesis that intraoperative fluid restriction reduces packed re...

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Autores principales: Vretzakis, George, Kleitsaki, Athina, Stamoulis, Konstantinos, Bareka, Metaxia, Georgopoulou, Stavroula, Karanikolas, Menelaos, Giannoukas, Athanasios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-5-7

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