Systematic reviews and meta-analyses comparing mortality in restrictive and liberal haemoglobin thresholds for red cell transfusion: an overview of systematic reviews

M. Trentino, Kevin; L. Farmer, Shannon; F. Leahy, Michael; Sanfilippo, Frank; P. Isbister, James; Mayberry, Rhonda; Hofmann, Axel; Shander, Aryeh; French, Craig; Murray, Kevin

doi:10.1186/s12916-020-01614-w

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Systematic reviews and meta-analyses comparing mortality in restrictive and liberal haemoglobin thresholds for red cell transfusion: an overview of systematic reviews

Published in BMC Medicine • Jun 24, 2020

Authors:

Kevin M. Trentino

Shannon L. Farmer

Michael F. Leahy

Abstract

BACKGROUND: There are no overviews of systematic reviews investigating haemoglobin thresholds for transfusion. This is important as the literature on transfusion thresholds has grown considerably in recent years. Our aim was to synthesise evidence from systematic reviews and meta-analyses of the eff...

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Medicine

Systematic review

Meta-analysis

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