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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Cardiac Surgery: an Analysis of 21 007 Patients in Switzerland

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Managing a Surgical Exsanguination Emergency in the Operating Room through Simulation: An Interdisciplinary Approach

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Hematocrit on Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Outcome After Coronary Surgery in Nontransfused Patients

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Red Blood Cell Transfusion Threshold and Mortality in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Patients

These observational data suggest the use of a Hgb threshold <8 g/dL for RBC transfusion in most CICU patients, although we could not exclude a potential benefit of RBC transfusion at a nadir Hgb of 8 to 9.9 g/dL; we did not observe any benefit from RBC transfusion at a nadir Hgb ≥10 g/dL.