Impact of blood transfusion on major infection after isolated coronary artery bypass surgery : Incidence and risk factors

BACKGROUND/AIM: Cardiac surgery is considered one of the conditions that require a transfusion of blood and blood products in large amount. Infections are one of the most common complications after cardiac surgery. The aim of this study is to assess the impact of blood transfusion on major infection...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 31(2019), 4 vom: 06. Okt., Seite 254-260
1. Verfasser: Al-Harbi, Shaikhah Awadh (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Alkhayal, Noura, Alsehali, Afrah, Alshaya, Shatha, Bin Obaid, Wesam, Althubaiti, Alaa, van Onselen, R E, Al Annany, Mohmed, Arifi, Ahmed A
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2019
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Schlagworte:Journal Article Blood transfusion Cardiac surgery Infection Surgical site infection