Leukoreduction program for red blood cell transfusions in coronary surgery: Association with reduced acute kidney injury and in-hospital mortality

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 188-195

  Romano, Gianpaolo ^a   Mastroianni, Ciro ^b   Bancone, Ciro ^b   Della Corte, Alessandro ^b   Galdieri, Nicola ^a   Nappi, Gianantonio ^b   De Santo, Luca Salvatore ^c  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b MONALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; BRAIN DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; ITALY; KIDNEY DISEASES; LEUKOCYTE REDUCTION PROCEDURES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953479089     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.03.022     Document Type: Article

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