Impact of Preoperative Hematocrit, Body Mass Index, and Red Cell Mass on Allogeneic Blood Product Usage in Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients: Report From a Statewide Quality Initiative
Kenichi A. Tanaka, Diane Alejo, Mehrdad Ghoreishi, Rawn Salenger, Clifford E. Fonner, Niv Ad, Glenn J.R. Whitman, Bradley Taylor, Michael Mazzeffi
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHematocritBody mass indexOdds ratioBlood productCardiac surgeryBlood transfusionConfidence intervalAnemiaSurgeryPacked red blood cellsCryoprecipitateRetrospective cohort studyInternal medicineFibrinogenBlood transfusion and managementInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisErythropoietin and Anemia Treatment