A Comprehensive Patient Blood Management Program During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients Over 60 Years of Age
Qiaoni Zhang,
Weidong Yan,
Sizhe Gao
et al.
Abstract:Purpose
There is currently no consensus on the most appropriate blood transfusion strategy for older adults undergoing cardiovascular surgery. We aimed to investigate the potential benefits of the patient blood management (PBM) program specifically for advanced age patients, and to evaluate the relationship of age and PBM in cardiovascular surgery.
Patients and Methods
We collected data from patients over 60 years old who underwent on-pump cardiovascular surgery. We com… Show more
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