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A study of 2,083 patients undergoing CABG found that 11.6% required prolonged mechanical ventilation for more than 48 hours. Researchers developed a simple preoperative
This retrospective cohort study of 661 elective cardiac surgery patients identified preoperative anemia as the strongest independent predictor of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion
This study investigates the impact of preoperative anemia on postoperative outcomes in cardiac surgery, particularly focusing on acute kidney injury (AKI) and hospital stay
