Blood transfusion in aortic root surgery impairs midterm survivalCentral MessagePerspective

Objective: To evaluate the effect of perioperative allogeneic packed red blood cell (RBC) transfusion during aortic root replacement. Method: We reviewed patients undergoing aortic root replacement at our institution between March 2014 and April 2020. In total, 760 patients underwent aortic root rep...

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Main Authors: Alex R. Dalal, MD, Albert J. Pedroza, MD, Aravind Krishnan, MD, Yan Min, MD, MS, Emily Tognozzi, PA-C, Nobu Yokoyama, MD, Ken Nakamura, MD, Olivia R. Mitchel, BS, Michael Baiocchi, PhD, Y. Joseph Woo, MD, John W. MacArthur, MD, Michael P. Fischbein, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:JTCVS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266627362300013X