Transfusion requirements in critical care: a pilot study
Objective.—To evaluate the effects of a restrictive and a liberal red blood cell (RBC)
transfusion strategy on mortality and morbidity in critically ill patients. Study Design …
transfusion strategy on mortality and morbidity in critically ill patients. Study Design …
A multicenter, randomized, controlled clinical trial of transfusion requirements in critical care
Background To determine whether a restrictive strategy of red-cell transfusion and a liberal
strategy produced equivalent results in critically ill patients, we compared the rates of death …
strategy produced equivalent results in critically ill patients, we compared the rates of death …
[PDF][PDF] A multicenter, randomized, controlled clinical trial of transfusion requirements in critical care
E YETISIR - N Engl J Med, 1999 - infectedbloodinquiry.org.uk
Background To determine whether a restrictive strategy of red-cell transfusion and a liberal
strategy produced equivalent results in critically ill patients, we compared the rates of death …
strategy produced equivalent results in critically ill patients, we compared the rates of death …
Does transfusion practice affect mortality in critically ill patients? Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care (TRICC) Investigators and the Canadian Critical Care Trials …
In 4,470 critically ill patients, we examined the impact of transfusion practice on mortality
rates. As compared with survivors, patients who died in intensive care units (ICU) had lower …
rates. As compared with survivors, patients who died in intensive care units (ICU) had lower …
Anemia and blood transfusion in critically ill patients
ContextAnemia is a common problem in critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units
(ICUs), but the consequences of anemia on morbidity and mortality in the critically ill is …
(ICUs), but the consequences of anemia on morbidity and mortality in the critically ill is …
Red blood cell transfusions in critically ill patients
PC Hébert, DA Fergusson - JAMA, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
TRANSFUSIONS OF PACKED RED BLOOD CELLS (RBCS), a complex biological product
prepared from do-nated blood, are unique in many respects when compared with other …
prepared from do-nated blood, are unique in many respects when compared with other …
The CRIT Study: anemia and blood transfusion in the critically ill—current clinical practice in the United States
HL Corwin, A Gettinger, RG Pearl, MP Fink… - Critical care …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objective To quantify the incidence of anemia and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion practice
in critically ill patients and to examine the relationship of anemia and RBC transfusion to …
in critically ill patients and to examine the relationship of anemia and RBC transfusion to …
Efficacy of red blood cell transfusion in the critically ill
LM Napolitano, HL Corwin - Critical care clinics, 2004 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
Widespread concern about complications associated with red blood cell (RBC) transfusions
has led to the scrutiny of traditional transfusion practices. Recently, attempts have been …
has led to the scrutiny of traditional transfusion practices. Recently, attempts have been …
RBC transfusion in the ICU: is there a reason?
HL Corwin, KC Parsonnet, A Gettinger - Chest, 1995 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate RBC transfusion practice in the ICU. Design Retrospective chart
review. Setting Multidisciplinary ICU in a tertiary care center. Patients All patients admitted to …
review. Setting Multidisciplinary ICU in a tertiary care center. Patients All patients admitted to …
Red cell transfusion practice following the transfusion requirements in critical care (TRICC) study: prospective observational cohort study in a large UK intensive care …
SS Chohan, F McArdle, DBL McClelland… - Vox …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objectives The Transfusion Requirements In Critical Care (TRICC) study
found that critically ill patients tolerate a restrictive haemoglobin transfusion threshold. We …
found that critically ill patients tolerate a restrictive haemoglobin transfusion threshold. We …