Reply: To PMID 25497075.
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Department of Anesthesiology, Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, OH. Electronic address: engorenm@med.umich.edu.
Milo
M
Engoren
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH.
Thomas A
TA
Schwann
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Elizabeth
E
Jewell
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Sean
S
Neill
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Patrick
P
Benedict
Section of Health Services Research and Quality, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Donald S
DS
Likosky
Department of Internal Medicine, Outcomes Research Unit, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
Robert H
RH
Habib
D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D017707:Erythrocyte Transfusion / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006083:Graft Occlusion, Vascular / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology*