Effect of patient age on blood product transfusion after cardiac surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 209-214

  Ad, Niv ^a   Massimiano, Paul S ^a   Burton, Nelson A ^a   Halpin, Linda ^a   Pritchard, Graciela ^a   Shuman, Deborah J ^a   Holmes, Sari D ^a  

^a INOVA HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac surgery; elderly; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; EUROSCORE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON PUMP; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMONIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 84941081994     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.03.022     Document Type: Article

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