Restrictive and liberal transfusion strategies in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: A retrospective observational study.
Pauline Yeung NgHo Ching Victor ChanApril IpLowell LingKai Man ChanKit Hung Anne LeungKing Chung Kenny ChanDominic SoHoi Ping ShumChun Wai NgaiWai Ming ChanWai Ching SinPublished in: Transfusion (2022)
Our data suggested it may be safe to adopt a restrictive red cell transfusion threshold of 8.5 g/dl in patients on ECMO, and highlighted the need for prospective trials in this heavily-transfused population.
Keyphrases
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- end stage renal disease
- respiratory failure
- cardiac surgery
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- single cell
- peritoneal dialysis
- cell therapy
- electronic health record
- mechanical ventilation
- machine learning
- acute kidney injury
- big data
- mesenchymal stem cells
- bone marrow