title: [A critical analysis of the transfusion protocol in lung surgery].
abstract: Autotransfusion carried out in 100 patients undergoing chest surgery is discussed. The Authors emphasize the need to determine a protocol in transfusion procedures for thoracic surgery and stress the importance of using haemocomponents in lieu of whole blood, taking into consideration transfusional risks.
authors.affiliation: Ente Ospedaliero di Bormio e Sondalo, Divisione di Chirurgia Toracica.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Radaelli
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Robustellini
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rossi
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Rocco
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rizzi
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Giussani
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D005260:Female; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013903:Thoracic Surgery
vernacular_title: Analisi critica del protocollo trasfusionale nella chirurgia del polmone.