Storage time of intraoperative transfused allogeneic red blood cells is not associated with new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation in cardiac surgery.
Jiwei GuRegitze Kuhr SkalsChristian Torp-PedersenSøren Lundbye-ChristensenCarl-Johan JakobsenJohn BæchMikkel Steen PetersenJan Jesper AndreasenPublished in: PloS one (2017)
In contrast to intraoperative allogeneic RBC transfusion in general, increased storage time of RBC is not associated with development of POAF in cardiac surgery.
Keyphrases
- red blood cell
- cardiac surgery
- stem cell transplantation
- patients undergoing
- acute kidney injury
- atrial fibrillation
- bone marrow
- hematopoietic stem cell
- high dose
- magnetic resonance
- heart failure
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- catheter ablation
- left atrial appendage
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- low dose
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- coronary artery disease
- computed tomography
- acute coronary syndrome