Blood Transfusion in Elderly Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Data from the RICO Survey.
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Date publication
avril 2018
Journal
The American journal of medicine
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr COTTIN Yves
Tous les auteurs :
Putot A, Zeller M, Perrin S, Beer JC, Ravisy J, Guenancia C, Robert R, Manckoundia P, Cottin Y
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Red blood cell transfusion benefit during acute myocardial infarction remains unclear in the elderly. We aimed to assess the transfusion impact on 1-year mortality in acute myocardial infarction patients aged ≥65 years, according to their age and hemoglobin nadir.
Mots clés
Acute myocardial infarction, Anemia, Elderly, Mortality, Transfusion
Référence
Am. J. Med.. 2018 Apr;131(4):422-429.e4