| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2872903 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
A restrictive transfusion protocol can be safely applied in the care of moderate-risk patients undergoing cardiac operations. This strategy has significant potential to reduce transfusion and resource utilization in these patients, standardize transfusion practices across institutions, and increase the safety of cardiac operations.
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Authors
Howard K. MD, PhD, Christian MD, Christian M. MD, Keyvan MD, Wolfgang MD, Jerrold H. MD, Marco MD, Trine MS, Frank W. MD,