Is it the patient or the physician who cannot tolerate anemia? A prospective analysis in 1854 non-transfused coronary artery surgery patients

Perfusion

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 373-380

  Senay, Sahin ^a,b   Toraman, Fevzi ^a   Karabulut, Hasan ^a   Alhan, Cem ^a  

^a ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Acibadem Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Coronary artery bypass grafts; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMATOCRIT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; STROKE;

AGED; ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 76149089211     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267659109358118     Document Type: Article

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