Mild volume acute normovolemic hemodilution is associated with lower intraoperative transfusion and postoperative pulmonary infection in patients undergoing cardiac surgery — a retrospective, propensity matching study.

Zhou ZF, Jia XP, Sun K, Zhang FJ, Yu LN, Xing T, Yan M.

BMC Anesthesiol. 2017 Jan 26;17(1):13. doi: 10.1186/s12871-017-0305-7.

PMID: 28122491

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122491

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Anemia Treatment and Erythropoietin therapy Guidelines

Protocol based on scientific evidence for the non-transfusional treatment of anemia through the appropriate use of iron and erythropoietin.