Risks of Restrictive Versus Liberal Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategies in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Meta-Analysis

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
• ² Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
• ³ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA.
• ⁴ Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
• ⁵ NIH Library, Office of Research Services, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, MD.
• ⁶ Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
• ⁷ Department of Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.