Red blood cell transfusion during septic shock in the ICU

A Perner; S H Smith; S Carlsen; L B Holst

doi:10.1111/j.1399-6576.2012.02666.x

Red blood cell transfusion during septic shock in the ICU

A Perner, S H Smith, S Carlsen, L B Holst

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Abstract

Transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs) remains controversial in patients with septic shock, but current practice is unknown. Our aim was to evaluate RBC transfusion practice in septic shock in the intensive care unit (ICU), and patient characteristics and outcome associated with RBC transfusion.

Original language	English
Journal	Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Volume	56
Issue number	6
Pages (from-to)	718-23
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0001-5172
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-6576.2012.02666.x
Publication status	Published - 2012

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Red blood cell transfusion during septic shock in the ICU

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