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Intra-operative red blood cell transfusion and mortality after cardiac surgery

BACKGROUND: Anemia in cardiac surgery patients has been associated with poor outcomes. Transfusion of red blood cells during surgery is common practice for perioperative anemia, but may come with risks. Little is known about the association between intra-operative transfusion and mortality in patien...

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Autores principales: Vlot, Eline A., Verwijmeren, Lisa, van de Garde, Ewoudt M. W., Kloppenburg, Geoffrey T. L., van Dongen, Eric P. A., Noordzij, Peter G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6499947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31054585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0738-2