Anemia and Blood Transfusion in Patients with Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury

Anemia and Blood Transfusion in Patients with Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury

Rationale. By reducing cerebral oxygen delivery, anemia may aggravate traumatic brain injury (TBI) secondary insult. This study evaluated the impact of anemia and blood transfusion on TBI outcomes. Methods. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult patients with isolated TBI at a tertiary-care...

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Main Authors: Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Waleed Al-Humaid, Hani M. Tamim, Samir Haddad, Ahmad Aljabbary, Abdulaziz Arifi, Yaseen M. Arabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Critical Care Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/672639
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