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Implementation of a Prescriptive Extracorporeal Circuit and Its Effect on Hemodilution and Blood Product Usage during Cardiac Surgery.

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: = .0069). Transfusion of packed red cells did not change between the two groups. Implementation of a prescriptive circuit did not reduce on-bypass or intraoperative blood product usage. However, there was a significant reduction in on-bypass hemodilution and increased postoperative HCT.

Source: PubMed

DOI: 10.1182/ject-2000037

Authors: Kelsie Kiser, Harleen Sandhu, Charles C Miller, David Holt

Institutions: Memorial Hermann, Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Language: English

Topic: Blood transfusion and management

Subfield: Biochemistry

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences