Absence of beneficial effect of acute normovolemic hemodilution combined with aprotinin on allogeneic blood transfusion requirements in cardiac surgery

Anesthesiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 276-282

  Höhn, Laurent ^a   Schweizer, Alexandre ^a   Licker, Marc ^a   Morel, Denis R ^a,b  

^a Department of Anesthesiology ^*

^b Division of Anesthesiology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APROTININ;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODILUTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0036159195     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200202000-00009     Document Type: Article

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