Transfusion Practices in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Secondary Analysis of a Clinical Database
Hanson SJ, Karam O, Birch R, Goel R, Patel RM, Sola-Visner M, Sachais BS, Hauser RG, Luban NLC, Gottschall J, Josephson CD, Hendrickson JE, Karafin MS, Nellis ME, Lung A. Transfusion Practices in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Secondary Analysis of a Clinical Database. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2021, 22: 978-987. PMID: 34261944, PMCID: PMC8570986, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital heart diseaseBiventricular surgeryCardiopulmonary bypass surgeryHeart diseaseMedian internationalBypass surgeryMembrane oxygenationPlatelet countBlood componentsVentricular surgeryHemoglobin valuesBlood Institute Recipient EpidemiologyDonor Evaluation Study-IIIHigher median platelet countNormal international normalized ratioIntraoperative platelet transfusionLimited physiologic reserveMultiple blood productsPretransfusion platelet countU.S. hospitalsMedian platelet countBlood component transfusionBlood component usageExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationInternational normalized ratio