Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusion Is Associated With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Heart Valve Surgery

CONCLUSIONS: In the analysis of the national cohort, perioperative RBC transfusion during heart valve surgery was associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes correlated with the volume of RBC transfusion.PMID:36730895 | DOI:10.1213/ANE.0000000000006245

Source: Anesthesia and Analgesia - February 2, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Hee Jung Kim Ji Eon Kim Ji Yoon Lee Seung Hyung Lee Jae Seung Jung Ho Sung Son Source Type: research