Perioperative Management of Patients for Whom Transfusion Is Not an Option

Perioperative Management of Patients for Whom Transfusion Is Not an Option

This article reviews the management of patients requesting or requiring surgery without transfusion, including patient identification and informed consent, determining preoperative target hemoglobin and anemia management, and intraoperative and postoperative blood conservation techniques.

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Published in:Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) Vol. 134; no. 6; pp. 939 - 948
Main Authors: Guinn, Nicole R., Resar, Linda M. S., Frank, Steven M.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 01-06-2021
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Summary:This article reviews the management of patients requesting or requiring surgery without transfusion, including patient identification and informed consent, determining preoperative target hemoglobin and anemia management, and intraoperative and postoperative blood conservation techniques.
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ISSN:0003-3022
1528-1175
DOI:10.1097/ALN.0000000000003763