Dose-Dependent Effects of Intraoperative Low Volume Red Blood Cell Transfusions on Postoperative Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Objective To determine the incremental risk associated with each intraoperative red blood cell transfusion in cardiac surgery patients. Design Retrospective analysis on prospectively collected data. Setting Single tertiary care hospital. Participants Seven hundred forty-five patients undergoing on-p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2014-12, Vol.28 (6), p.1545-1549
Hauptverfasser: Yu, Pey-Jen, MD, Cassiere, Hugh A., MD, Dellis, Sophia L., MS, Esposito, Rick A., MD, Kohn, Nina, MA, LaConti, Donna, BS, Hartman, Alan R., MD
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Zusammenfassung:Objective To determine the incremental risk associated with each intraoperative red blood cell transfusion in cardiac surgery patients. Design Retrospective analysis on prospectively collected data. Setting Single tertiary care hospital. Participants Seven hundred forty-five patients undergoing on-pump cardiac surgery between January 2010 and June 2012 who received between 1 and 3 units of red blood cell transfusion intraoperatively. Interventions All patients received between 1 and 3 units of red blood cell transfusions. All transfusions were with leukoreduced blood that had been stored for
ISSN:1053-0770
1532-8422
DOI:10.1053/j.jvca.2014.05.025