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Medical Research Clinical Guideline 2019

An international consensus statement on the management of postoperative anaemia after major surgical procedures

Muñoz M, Acheson AG, Bisbe E, et al.

Annals of Surgery

Summary

International expert consensus establishing evidence-based Patient Blood Management recommendations for postoperative anemia, emphasizing preoperative optimization, minimizing blood loss, and restrictive transfusion triggers.

Key Excerpts

Patient Blood Management is an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to optimizing the care of patients who might need transfusion. It encompasses the three pillars: optimizing erythropoiesis, minimizing blood loss, and harnessing tolerance of anemia.

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