| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5583528 | Journal of Critical Care | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Minor perioperative bleeding and subsequent transfusion of 1-2 RBC units did not affect the risk of early death, but increased the risk of other major adverse events. Minimizing perioperative bleeding and prevention of even low-volume RBC transfusion may improve the outcome after CABG.
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Authors
Eeva-Maija Kinnunen, Marco MD, PhD, Francesco MD, PhD, Debora MD, Giovanni MD, PhD, Ilaria MD, Vito G. MD, PhD, Karl MD, Andrea MD, Francesco MD, Giuseppe MD, PhD, Daniele MD, Saverio MD, Helmut MD, Riccardo MD, Antonino S. MD, PhD, Carmelo MD,