Implicating transfusions in infections after cardiac operations

Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 May;97(5):1852. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.10.105.

Authors

Rika Ohkuma¹, Eric B Schneider¹, Glenn J R Whitman²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21287.
² Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD 21287. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 24792289
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.10.105

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Bacterial Infections / etiology*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods*
Female
Hospital Mortality / trends*
Humans
Male
Postoperative Complications / epidemiology*
Transfusion Reaction*