Transfusion thresholds for guiding red blood cell transfusion

M Trivella, N Roubinian, DA Fergusson… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The optimal haemoglobin threshold for use of red blood cell (RBC) transfusions
in anaemic patients remains an active field of research. Blood is a scarce resource, and in …

Restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategy in the perioperative and acute care settings

F Hovaguimian, PS Myles - Anesthesiology, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Blood transfusions are associated with morbidity and mortality. However,
restrictive thresholds could harm patients less able to tolerate anemia. Using a context …

Transfusion triggers for guiding RBC transfusion for cardiovascular surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

GF Curley, N Shehata, CD Mazer, GMT Hare… - Critical care …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Restrictive red cell transfusion is recommended to minimize risk associated with
exposure to allogeneic blood. However, perioperative anemia is an independent risk factor …

Should transfusion trigger thresholds differ for critical care versus perioperative patients? A meta-analysis of randomized trials

MA Chong, R Krishnan, D Cheng, J Martin - Critical care medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To address the significant uncertainty as to whether transfusion thresholds for
critical care versus surgical patients should differ. Design: Meta-analysis of randomized …

Restrictive versus liberal red blood cell transfusion for cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

B Kheiri, A Abdalla, M Osman, T Haykal… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2019 - Springer
Patients undergoing cardiac surgery are among the most common recipients of allogeneic
red blood cell (RBC) transfusions. However, whether restrictive RBC transfusion strategies …

[HTML][HTML] Anemia and transfusion of red blood cells

A Cortés Buelvas - Colombia Médica, 2013 - scielo.org.co
The red cells transfusion is a mainstay in the treatment of anemic patients. These blood
transfusions are not without risks. The risk-benefit profile for red cell transfusions to treat …

Blood conservation in cardiac surgery: in need of a transfusion revolution

R Varghese, J Jhang - Seminars in Cardiothoracic and …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Blood transfusion is the most common procedure in cardiac surgery. Increasing evidence
exists that excess transfusions are harmful to patients. Transfusion reactions and …

Red cell transfusion in elective cardiac surgery patients: where do we go from here?

RD Slight, O Nzewi, DBL McClelland… - British journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs) is one of the most common interventions carried out
upon the cardiac surgery population in the postoperative period. Of late, this practice has …

The effect of “patient blood management” training on the number of red blood cell transfusions in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a 5-year retrospective study

A Lafçı, D Gökçınar, O Dağ, E Günertem… - Turkish Journal of …, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
Aim: Red blood cell transfusion may be inevitable in cardiac surgery due to both blood loss
and hemodilution secondary to cardiopulmonary bypass. Transfusion strategies may …

前蛙跳式自体预贮血在猪心脏体外循环手术模型中的应用

袁莉, 葛楠, 王世端, 徐平, 郑昕, 杨林山 - 中国组织工程研究, 2011 - cjter.com
背景: 同种异体输血在相同血型的人类中已经得到实现, 但关于猪的血型类型及如何异体输血
国内外无确切报道. 目的: 探讨术前蛙跳式自体预贮血在猪心脏体外循环手术模型中应用的可行 …