## Abstract Anemia is common in critically ill patients. Although the goal of transfusion of red blood cells is to increase oxygenβcarrying capacity, there are contradictory results about whether red blood cell transfusion to treat moderate anemia (eg, hemoglobin 7β10 g/dL) improves tissue oxygenat
Impact of Red Blood Cell Transfusion on Global and Regional Measures of Oxygenation
β Scribed by Roberson, Russell S. (author);Bennett-Guerrero, Elliott (author)
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0027-2507
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