High or low hematocrits during cardiopulmonary bypass for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery? An evidence-based approach to the question.
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Cardiac Surgery, Maine Medical Center, Portland 04102, USA. groomr@mmc.org
D000465:Algorithms; D007611:Aprotinin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016063:Blood Loss, Surgical; D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass / Q000401:mortality; D004921:Erythropoietin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006400:Hematocrit / Q000592:standards*; D006438:Hemodilution / Q000379:methods*; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D020925:Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain / Q000517:prevention & control; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D008297:Male; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic; D011292:Premedication
D004921:Erythropoietin; D007611:Aprotinin