Predictors of Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Elderly COVID-19 Patients in Korea.

Published in: Annals of laboratory medicine (2022)

This study presents transfusion rates in COVID-19 patients according to age groups and predictors of RBC transfusion in elderly patients. The results provide a basis for developing a strategy for the medical treatment of infectious diseases emerging during pandemics.

Keyphrases

red blood cell
infectious diseases
cardiac surgery
sars cov
sickle cell disease
healthcare
acute kidney injury
middle aged
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