Transfusion Triggers for Guiding RBC Transfusion for Cardiovascular Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis*

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Critical Care Medicine

• Publication date

  2014-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000548PMID 25167086
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