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To Transfuse or Not to Transfuse [PDF]
Circulation, 2007 Preoperative anemia in a patient requiring cardiac surgery generally is not considered an independent risk factor for an unfavorable outcome. Older and sicker patients, especially women, are more likely to be anemic, but these patients often are at higher risk because of other coexisting comorbidities.
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Transfusion Related Emergencies
Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016 Audience: This exercise is appropriate for all emergency medicine learners (residents and medical students) and learners from other specialties (internal medicine, family medicine, anesthesia). Introduction: About 85 million red blood cell units are
Megan Boysen Osborn, Min-Ha Tran
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Annals of Health Research, 2020 Background: Anaemia is prevalent among children in our environment, often necessitating blood transfusions. The knowledge of the common indications for blood transfusion and the required preventive measures is likely to reduce the transfusion rates ...
SO Akodu
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BJA Open, 2022 Background: Hypofibrinogenaemia is associated with excessive bleeding after cardiac surgery. Our aim was to compare the efficacy and safety of weight-adjusted vs empiric dosing of fibrinogen replacement in cardiac surgery.
Cian Devine +3 more
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To transfuse, or not to transfuse: that is the question
Critical Care and Resuscitation, 2009 Transfusion practice, like medical practice in its entirety, has evolved rapidly over the past few decades. Recent research on clinical outcomes has examined the impact of blood transfusion on critically ill patients, patients with trauma, those undergoing cardiac surgery, those experiencing acute coronary syndromes, oncology patients and others ...
Bhaskar, B. +3 more
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Perioperative transfusion analysis and blood ordering schedule update for total knee arthroplasty
Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023 Objective To investigate the perioperative rate of allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and its risk factors, and to identify its cross-match to transfusion ratio (C∶T ratio).
Manjiao MA +8 more
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Monitoring of the Blood Plasma Redox Potential During Plasma Quarantining (Preliminary Report)
Общая реаниматология, 2019 The purpose of the study: to identify significant changes in the electrochemical properties of quarantine-stored blood plasma and of donor blood plasma during its in vitro mixing with quarantined plasma in order to assess the effect of transfusion of ...
I. V. Goroncharovskaya +5 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 The thorny devil stick insect (Eurycantha calcarata) is a common invertebrate maintained under human care. Blood (hemolymph) transfusions are a widely used therapeutic tool in other species, but investigation in terrestrial arthropods remains scarce ...
Taylor M. Gregory +5 more
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