Association of Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusions With Venous Thromboembolism in a North American Registry | Zendy

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Association of Perioperative Red Blood Cell Transfusions With Venous Thromboembolism in a North American Registry

Author(s) -

Ruchika Goel,

Eshan U. Patel,

Melissa M. Cushing,

Steven M. Frank,

Paul M. Ness,

Clifford M. Takemoto,

Ljiljana V. Vasović,

Sujit Sheth,

Marianne E. Nellis,

Beth H. Shaz,

Aaron A.R. Tobian

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.1565

Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , interquartile range , pulmonary embolism , odds ratio , deep vein , venous thrombosis , thrombosis , blood transfusion , surgery

Increasing evidence supports the role of red blood cells (RBCs) in physiological hemostasis and pathologic thrombosis. Red blood cells are commonly transfused in the perioperative period; however, their association with postoperative thrombotic events remains unclear.

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