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Storage duration of packed red blood cells transfused during veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is associated with elevated pulmonary artery pressure…

Abstract Background Veno‑venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV‑ECMO) is associated with a high transfusion burden. While trials have concluded that red blood cell (RBC) storage does not impact patient morbidity and..

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A new hematologic predictor of major adverse events after cardiac surgery: red cell distribution width to lymphocyte ratio

Abstract Background The perioperative risk factors that cause severe morbidity and prolongation of postoperative hospital stay after cardiac surgery should be determined. Various scores have been used to predict morbidity..

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