Patrones y resultados de la transfusión de glóbulos rojos en pacientes sometidos a una intervención coronaria

Matthew W Sherwood1, Yongfei Wang2, Jeptha P Curtis2

  • 1Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina.

JAMA
|February 27, 2014
PubMed
Resumen

Las transfusiones de glóbulos rojos en pacientes sometidos a intervención coronaria percutánea (ICP) variaron significativamente en los hospitales de los Estados Unidos. La transfusión se relacionó con un mayor riesgo de eventos cardíacos adversos, lo que sugiere la necesidad de realizar más investigaciones sobre las estrategias óptimas de transfusión.

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