ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992)
A Perioperative Blood Conservation Protocol to Achieve Successful Bloodless Heart Transplantation.
Frederick M Lang, Guilherme Marmontel Nasi, Julia Allen, Kristian Bakken, Kemar J Brown, William Carlson, Erin Coglianese, Meaghan Doucette, Tanvir Kahlon, Megan Kramer, Ioannis Mastoris, Rebecca McClelland, Christopher Newton-Cheh, Andrew S Oseran, Esther Shao
Published: 202510.1097/MAT.0000000000002626
Abstract
Heart transplantation (HT) is the definitive therapy for end-stage heart failure. Patients unwilling to receive blood product transfusions are often considered ineligible for HT due to the significant perioperative bleeding risk. "Bloodless" HT-that…
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