[A critical analysis of the transfusion protocol in lung surgery]
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A Rat Lung Transplantation Model of Warm Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: Optimizations to Improve Outcomes
Published on: October 28, 2021
F Radaelli1, M Robustellini, G Rossi
1Ente Ospedaliero di Bormio e Sondalo, Divisione di Chirurgia Toracica.
Autotransfusion carried out in 100 patients undergoing chest surgery is discussed. The Authors emphasize the need to determine a protocol in transfusion procedures for thoracic surgery and stress the importance of using haemocomponents in lieu of whole blood, taking into consideration transfusional risks.
Autotransfusion carried out in 100 patients undergoing chest surgery is discussed. The Authors emphasize the need to determine a protocol in transfusion procedures for thoracic surgery and stress the importance of using haemocomponents in lieu of whole blood, taking into consideration transfusional risks.

