Impact of red blood cell transfusion on global and regional measures of oxygenation

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 66-74

  Roberson, Russell S ^a   Bennett Guerrero, Elliott ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anemia; microcirculation; near infrared spectroscopy; oxygen uptake and delivery; packed red blood cell transfusion; tissue oxygenation; video microscopy

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANEMIA; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEART OUTPUT; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MICROCIRCULATION; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN DELIVERY DEVICE; OXYGEN EXTRACTION FRACTION; OXYGEN SATURATION; TISSUE OXYGENATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ANEMIA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

EID: 84855782738     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: 19317581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/msj.21284     Document Type: Article

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