STS/SCA/AmSECT/SABM Update to the Clinical Practice Guidelines on Patient Blood Management

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Yavapai Regional Medical Center, Prescott, Arizona.
• ² Division of Cardiac Surgery, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Foothills Medical Center, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
• ³ Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky.
• ⁴ Cardiac Surgery Research and Perfusion, Flinders University and Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
• ⁵ Division of Cardiovascular Perfusion, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina.
• ⁶ Department of Anesthesia, St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁷ Department of Anesthesia, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.
• ⁸ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
• ⁹ Specialty Care, Nashville, Tennessee.
• ¹⁰ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
• ¹¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Northshore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York.
• ¹² Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.
• ¹³ The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois.
• ¹⁴ Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: smoffattbruce@royalcollege.ca.