Transfusion threshold of 7 g per deciliter--the new normal

N Engl J Med. 2014 Oct 9;371(15):1459-61. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe1408976. Epub 2014 Oct 1.

Authors

Paul C Hébert¹, Jeffrey L Carson

Affiliation

¹ From the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group, Department of Medicine and Centre de Recherche, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Montreal (P.C.H.); and the Division of General Internal Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ (J.L.C.).

PMID: 25270276
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe1408976

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Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Erythrocyte Transfusion*
Female
Hemoglobins*
Humans
Male
Shock, Septic / therapy*

Substances

Hemoglobins