Blood transfusion and cardiac surgery

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David McIlroy et al. JAMA. 2011.

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doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.13.

No abstract available

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Transfusion requirements after cardiac surgery: the TRACS randomized controlled trial.
Hajjar LA, Vincent JL, Galas FR, Nakamura RE, Silva CM, Santos MH, Fukushima J, Kalil Filho R, Sierra DB, Lopes NH, Mauad T, Roquim AC, Sundin MR, Leão WC, Almeida JP, Pomerantzeff PM, Dallan LO, Jatene FB, Stolf NA, Auler JO Jr. Hajjar LA, et al. JAMA. 2010 Oct 13;304(14):1559-67. doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1446. JAMA. 2010. PMID: 20940381 Clinical Trial.
Blood transfusion as a quality indicator in cardiac surgery.
Shander AS, Goodnough LT. Shander AS, et al. JAMA. 2010 Oct 13;304(14):1610-1. doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1483. JAMA. 2010. PMID: 20940390 No abstract available.