Red Blood Cell Transfusion: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the AABB*

L. Carson, Jeffrey; J. Grossman, Brenda; Kleinman, Steven; Tinmouth, Alan; B. Marques, Marisa; Fung, Mark; B. Holcomb, John; Illoh, Orieji; J. Kaplan, Lewis; M. Katz, Louis; V. Rao, Sunil; D. Roback, John; Shander, Aryeh; A.R. Tobian, Aaron; S. Weinstein, Robert; McLaughlin, Swinton; Djulbegović, Benjamin

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-157-1-201206190-00429

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Red Blood Cell Transfusion: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the AABB*

Published in Annals of Internal Medicine • Jul 3, 2012

Authors:

Jeffrey L. Carson

Brenda J. Grossman

Steven Kleinman

Abstract

DESCRIPTION: Although approximately 85 million units of red blood cells (RBCs) are transfused annually worldwide, transfusion practices vary widely. The AABB (formerly, the American Association of Blood Banks) developed this guideline to provide clinical recommendations about hemoglobin concentratio...

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Medicine

Guideline

Stroke (engine)

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