Alternative blood transfusion triggers: a narrative review

Abstract Background Anemia, characterized by low hemoglobin levels, is a global public health concern. Anemia is an independent factor worsening outcomes in various patient groups. Blood transfusion has been the traditional treatment for anemia; its triggers, primarily based on hemoglobin levels; ho...

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Main Authors: Ardak Arynov, Dilyara Kaidarova, Barbara Kabon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-024-02447-3