Morbidity and mortality risk associated with red blood cell and blood-component transfusion in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting*

Koch, Colleen G.; Li, Liang; Duncan, Andra I.; Mihaljević, Tomislav; Cosgrove, Delos M.; Loop, Floyd D.; Starr, Norman J.; Blackstone, Eugene H.

doi:10.1097/01.ccm.0000217920.48559.d8

articleCritical Care MedicineApr 13, 2006Closed access

Morbidity and mortality risk associated with red blood cell and blood-component transfusion in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting*

CGColleen G. Koch LLLiang Li AIAndra I. Duncan TMTomislav Mihaljević DMDelos M. Cosgrove

Cleveland Clinic

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Abstract

Objective

Our objective was to quantify incremental risk associated with transfusion of packed red blood cells and other blood components on morbidity after coronary artery bypass grafting.

Design

The study design was an observational cohort study.

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Topics

Keywords

Medicine
Perioperative
Packed red blood cells
Blood transfusion
Odds ratio
Internal medicine
Artery
Cardiology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

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