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Evaluation of Preoperative Anemia and Transfusion Requirements in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients
Hematology
  • Parissa Moghimi, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Erika Aldag, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Rachel Pedersen, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Ajay Sahajpal, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Jacob Clendenon, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Vikraman Gunabushanam, Advocate Aurora Health
  • Mehraboon S Irani
  • David Kramer, Advocate Aurora Health
Publication Date
5-25-2016
Presentation Notes
Poster presented at: Aurora Scientific Day; May 25, 2016; Milwaukee, WI.
Abstract

Conclusion: Lower preoperative hemoglobin was associated with increased preoperative and intraoperative transfusion requirements as well as increased postoperative infection. More preoperative cryoprecipitate units, fewer postoperative cryoprecipitate units, and more FFP units were independent predictors of infection.

Document Type
Poster
Citation Information

Evaluation of Preoperative Anemia and Transfusion Requirements in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients. Poster presented at: Aurora Scientific Day; May 25, 2016; Milwaukee, WI.