Alternatives to preoperative transfusion should be preferred in anemic cardiac surgical patients instead of useless transfusion

Anesthesiology. 2012 Oct;117(4):919-20; author reply 921-2. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318268feb4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / etiology*
  • Acute Kidney Injury / prevention & control*
  • Anemia / complications*
  • Anemia / therapy*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Erythrocyte Transfusion / methods*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male