The Use of Intraprocedural Reinfusion During MitraClip Implantation to Reduce Blood Loss and Transfusion Requirements.

CONCLUSION: Reinfusion of aspirated blood during MitraClip was associated with reduced blood loss and a trend to reduced requirement for blood transfusion post procedure. Reinfusion during the procedure appeared safe, with no complications. PMID: 29289949 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Journal of Invasive Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Tags: J Invasive Cardiol Source Type: research