Lower hemoglobin transfusion trigger is associated with higher mortality in patients hospitalized with pneumonia

Patients hospitalized with pneumonia may require packed red blood cell (RBC) transfusion during their hospital stay. Patient survival may be associated with the transfusion trigger. These patients may need a higher hemoglobin (Hb) trigger than that suggested by the AABB guidelines (7 g/dL). The obje...

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Autores principales: Rahimi-Levene, Naomi, Koren-Michowitz, Maya, Zeidenstein, Ronit, Peer, Victoria, Golik, Ahuva, Ziv-Baran, Tomer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5895359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29561440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000010192

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5895359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29561440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000010192

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