Implementation of a short-term treatment protocol in anemic patients before cardiac surgery

CONCLUSIONS: Despite some differences compared to previously described protocols, the implementation of a perioperative treatment protocol for anemic patients was associated with a reduction in PRBC transfusion in a real-world setting.PMID:37709298 | DOI:10.1055/a-2176-2218

Source: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon - September 14, 2023 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Dror B Leviner Dana Abraham Maayan Shiner Naama Schwartz Ophir Lavon Erez Sharoni Source Type: research