Coated Circuit Research and Inflammation: The Literature for Developing a Guideline (EP Video)

Recognition of excessive allogeneic transfusion rates in our institution through comparative data from the ACS-NSQIP-PEDS database resulted in the modification of transfusion parameters that led to a decrease in allogeneic transfusion rates for AIS patients. The current study highlights the value of a large, well-curated surgical database in optimizing clinical protocols and potentially improving overall surgical morbidity.