The association of blood transfusion with mortality after cardiac surgery: Cause or confounding? (CME)

Transfusion

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-27

  Dixon, Barry ^a   Santamaria, John D ^a   Reid, David ^a   Collins, Marnie ^a   Rechnitzer, Thomas ^a   Newcomb, Andrew E ^a   Nixon, Ian ^a   Yii, Michael ^a   Rosalion, Alexander ^a   Campbell, Duncan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHEST TUBE; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORAX DRAINAGE;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84872277113     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2012.03697.x     Document Type: Article

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