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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

Open Access 01-02-2011 | Poster presentation

Blood transfusion during cardiac surgery dose-dependently stimulates inflammation and coagulopathy in the lung: a case-control study

Authors: PR Tuinman, AP Vlaar, AD Cornet, JJ Hofstra, M Levi, JC Meijers, A Beishuizen, MJ Schultz, JB Groeneveld, NP Juffermans

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Blood transfusion is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery patients, but the cause and effect relation remains unknown. We hypothesized that blood transfusion is associated with changes in pulmonary and systemic inflammation and coagulopathy, occurring in patients who do not meet the clinical diagnosis of transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI). …
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Title
Blood transfusion during cardiac surgery dose-dependently stimulates inflammation and coagulopathy in the lung: a case-control study
Authors
PR Tuinman
AP Vlaar
AD Cornet
JJ Hofstra
M Levi
JC Meijers
A Beishuizen
MJ Schultz
JB Groeneveld
NP Juffermans
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9847

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