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. 2021 Jun;53(2):97-124.
doi: 10.1182/ject-2100053.

STS/SCA/AmSECT/SABM Update to the Clinical Practice Guidelines on Patient Blood Management

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STS/SCA/AmSECT/SABM Update to the Clinical Practice Guidelines on Patient Blood Management

Pierre Tibi et al. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2021 Jun.
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Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Increased association of adverse outcomes in patients with anemia and/or transfusion. (Reproduced from Ferraris et al. (27) with permission from Elsevier). CNS, central nervous system; MI, myocardial infarction; OR, operating room.

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