A review of transfusion risks and optimal management of perioperative bleeding with cardiac surgery

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TransfusionVolume 48, Issue s1 p. 2S-30S A review of transfusion risks and optimal management of perioperative bleeding with cardiac surgery George Despotis, George Despotis From the Departments of Pathology and Immunology and Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri.Search for more papers by this authorCharles Eby, Charles Eby From the Departments of Pathology and Immunology and Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri.Search for more papers by this authorDouglas M. Lublin, Douglas M. Lublin From the Departments of Pathology and Immunology and Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri.Search for more papers by this author George Despotis, George Despotis From the Departments of Pathology and Immunology and Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri.Search for more papers by this authorCharles Eby, Charles Eby From the Departments of Pathology and Immunology and Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri.Search for more papers by this authorDouglas M. Lublin, Douglas M. Lublin From the Departments of Pathology and Immunology and Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri.Search for more papers by this author First published: 21 February 2008 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01573.xCitations: 88 George Despotis, MD, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Box 8118, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St Louis, MO 63110; e-mail: gdespotis@path.wustl.edu. Disclosure of potential conflicts of interest: Dr Despotis has received speaking honoraria and has served as a consultant for Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Dyax, Ferring, and Talecris. Dr Eby has received speaking honoraria from Beckman and Medicine Shop. Dr Lublin has nothing to disclose. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume48, Issues1Special Issue: Transfusion and Hemostasis in Cardiac Surgery–An UpdateMarch 2008Pages 2S-30S RelatedInformation