Perioperative 1- to 2-unit red blood cell transfusion is associated with decreased short-term, but not long-term survival.
Weightman
William M
WM
Gibbs
Neville M
NM
D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality*; D017707:Erythrocyte Transfusion / Q000401:mortality*; D006801:Humans; D019990:Perioperative Care; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome