Effects of Liberal vs Restrictive Transfusion Thresholds on Survival and Neurocognitive Outcomes in Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infants
Author(s) -
Axel R. Franz,
Corinna Engel,
Dirk Bassler,
Mario Rüdiger,
Ulrich Thomé,
Rolf F. Maier,
Ingeborg KrägelohMann,
Martina Kron,
Jochen Essers,
Christoph Bührer,
Georg Rellensmann,
Rainer Rossi,
Hans-Jörg Bittrich,
Claudia Roll,
Thomas Höhn,
Harald Ehrhardt,
Stefan Avenarius,
H Körner,
Anja Stein,
Horst Buxmann,
Matthias Vochem,
Christian F. Poets,
Christian A. Maiwald,
Gabriele von Oldershausen,
Iris Bergmann,
Michael Raubuch,
W Buchenau,
Birgit Schuler,
Silvia Sander,
Hans-Ulrich Bucher,
Heike Rabe,
Josef Högel,
Tamam Bakchoul,
S. Enkel,
R. Hopfner,
Manuel Schmid,
Steffen Ruess,
Helmut Hummler,
Maria Zernickel,
Christof Dame,
Christoph Czernik,
Lars Garten,
Florian Guthmann,
D Hüseman,
Elisabeth Walch,
Jessica A. Blank,
Esther RiegerFackeldey,
Claudius Werner,
Katja Masjosthusmann,
Julia Sandkötter,
I Hörnig-Franz,
Thomas Kühn,
Michael Emeis,
Mikosch Wilke,
Henriette Schönemann,
K. Roefke,
Wolfgang Pielemeier,
P Kutz,
Laura StüweKunz,
Klaus Lohmeier,
Renate RichterWerkle,
Lars Klein,
Dirk Faas,
Rangmar Goelz,
Jörg Arand,
Ingo Müller-Hansen,
Karen B. Kreutzer,
Cornelia Wiechers,
Christoph E. Schwarz,
Irene Steiner-Wilke,
Ralf Böttger,
Claudia Jungbluth-Strauch,
J Heindorf,
Christoph Härtel,
Levente Bejo,
Britta Hüning,
Rolf Schlößer,
Doris Fischer,
A. Allendorf,
Michael Zemlin,
Pia Göbert,
Susanne E. Kampmann,
Silke Thomsen,
Mirjam Wege,
Franziska Heinz,
Evelyn Grandmontagne,
Martin Wagner,
Ulrich Pohlmann,
Patrick Neuberger,
Thomas Strahleck,
M Westmeier,
Zoubida El Hafid,
Iris Kallenberg,
Aurelia Giordano,
A. Bläser,
Corinna Gebauer,
Jürgen Seidenberg,
Jeannette Dege,
Birgitt Moed,
Orsolya GenzelBoroviczény,
Stefanie Artmann,
R. Burghard,
Mechthild Hubert,
Susanne Lüttchens,
Bettina Bohnhorst,
Corinna Peter,
Christoph A. Jacobi,
Barbara Seipolt,
Violeta Ojinaga,
Arite Koch,
Beate Walter,
Hugo Segerer,
Annette Keller-Wackerbauer,
Jochen Kittel,
Norbert Teig,
Susanna Wiegand,
A Weitkämper,
Dominique Singer,
Sarah Kabisch,
Monika Wolf,
Mark Schoberer,
Thorsten Orlikowsky,
Sonja TrepelsKottek,
Victoria Rotering,
Catherine Ley,
G. Buheitel,
Wilfried Schenk,
Anne C. Garbe,
Matthias Heckmann,
Hagen Bahlmann,
Stefan Schäfer,
Holger Schiffmann,
Bettina Behring,
Tanja Bauer,
HansGeorg Topf,
Patrick Morhart,
Regina Trollmann,
Michael Schroth,
Angela Kribs,
Sandra Zawatzki,
A von der Wense,
Peter Gudowius,
Jes Reinholdt Petersen,
Gitte Veiergang,
Gorm Greisen,
Ulla Christensen,
Tine Brink Henriksen,
Tuuli Metsvaht,
Renáta Polácková
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2020.10690
Subject(s) - medicine , neurocognitive , low birth weight , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , cognition , psychiatry , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Red blood cell transfusions are commonly administered to infants weighing less than 1000 g at birth. Evidence-based transfusion thresholds have not been established. Previous studies have suggested higher rates of cognitive impairment with restrictive transfusion thresholds.
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