Patient blood management during cardiac surgery: Do we have enough evidence for clinical practice?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 249.e1-249.e32

  Ranucci, Marco ^a   Aronson, Solomon ^b   Dietrich, Wulf ^c   Dyke, Cornelius M ^d   Hofmann, Axel ^e,f   Karkouti, Keyvan ^g   Levi, Marcel ^h   Murphy, Gavin J ⁱ   Sellke, Frank W ^j   Shore Lesserson, Linda ^k   Von Heymann, Christian ^l  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d SouthEast Texas Cardiovascular Surgery Associates   (United States)

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f Medical Society for Blood Management   (Austria)

^g TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^j BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

(1 BUTYLAMINO 3 METHYLBUTYL)(1 PYRROLIDINYL) KETONE; ABCIXIMAB; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMINOCAPROIC ACID; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; APROTININ; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; CLOPIDOGREL; DESMOPRESSIN; EPTIFIBATIDE; FELODIPINE; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; HEPARIN; HETASTARCH; HIRULOG; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; OXYGEN; PRASUGREL; PROTAMINE; PROTAMINE SULFATE; RECOMBINANT BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; TICLOPIDINE; TIROFIBAN; TRANEXAMIC ACID; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BLEEDING; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN OXYGEN TENSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COLLOID; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FIBRINOLYSIS; FLUID THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SURGERY; HEMODILUTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; MICROCIRCULATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGENATION; OXYGENATOR; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOCYTOPHERESIS; TIME; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 79960463690     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.04.007     Document Type: Editorial

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