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Editorial
. 2023 May;21(3):185-188.
doi: 10.2450/BloodTransfus.427.

Acute myocardial infarction and blood transfusion: lessons learned from animal models and clinical studies

Nareg H Roubinian  1   2 , Jeffrey L Carson  3
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Editorial

Acute myocardial infarction and blood transfusion: lessons learned from animal models and clinical studies

Nareg H Roubinian et al. Blood Transfus. 2023 May.
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Conflict of interest statement

DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

JLC declares to be Chair and Principal Investigator of the MINT trial. This study is enrolling patients with myocardial infarction and comparing liberal vs restrictive transfusion strategies. NR declares no conflicts of interest.

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