TRANSFUSION OF RED BLOOD CELLS IN PATIENTS WITH A PRE-HOSPITAL GCS ≤ 8 AND NO EVIDENCE OF SHOCK IS ASSOCIATED WITH WORSE OUTCOMES

BACKGROUND: Red blood cell transfusion practices vary and the optimal hemoglobin for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) has not been established. We sought to identify the interaction between initial hemoglobin (Hgb) and red cell transfusion on 28-day survival, Acute Respiratory Distress Syn...

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Main Authors: Elterman, Joel, Brasel, Karen, Brown, Siobhan, Bulger, Eileen, Christenson, Jim, Kerby, Jeffrey D., Kannas, Delores, Lin, Steven, Minei, Joseph P., Rizoli, Sandro, Tisherman, Sam, Schreiber, Martin A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828641/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23778432
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e318298492e
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