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Transfusion-associated circulatory overload prevention: a retrospective observational study of diuretic use.

Yulia LinR CohenC ArmaliJ CallumC Cserti-GazdewichL LiebermanJ Pendergrast
Published in: Vox sanguinis (2018)
Furosemide is not routinely ordered for RBC transfusion, even in patients with risk factors for TACO. Studies assessing the safety, efficacy, optimal dose, and timing of furosemide in preventing TACO are justified.
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