Therapeutic options to minimize allogeneic blood transfusions and their adverse effects in cardiac surgery: a systematic review

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PMID: 25714216

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Protocol

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.