Efficacy of cell saver in reducing homologous blood transfusions during OPCAB surgery: A prospective randomized trial

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 285-289

  Goel, P ^a   Pannu, H ^a   Mohan, D ^a   Arora, R ^a  

^a ESCORTS HEART INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Autotransfusion; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOMOLOGOUS BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; MALE; OFF PUMP CORONARY SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; REOPERATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34547612261     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2007.00761.x     Document Type: Article

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