The transfusion threshold for upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a hemoglobin of 7.0 g/dl or less

Authors

Matthew J. Ouellette , D.O., Annapolis Family Medicine Residency, Beaumont Wayne HospitalFollow
Katherine S. Lee , M.D., Annapolis Family Medicine Residency, Beaumont Wayne HospitalFollow
Daniel P. Noack, Wayne State University School Of MedicineFollow
Aaron Simpson , M.D., Annapolis Family Medicine Residency, Beaumont Wayne HospitalFollow
Rana K. Zaban , D.O., Annapolis Family Medicine Residency, Beaumont Wayne HospitalFollow
Chelsea Gonzalez , D.O., Annapolis Family Medicine Residency, Beaumont Wayne HospitalFollow
Racha El-Ladki , D.O., Annapolis Family Medicine Residency, Beaumont Wayne HospitalFollow

Abstract

A critical appraisal and clinical application of Villanueva C, Colomo A, Bosch A, Concepcion M, Hernandez-Gea V, Aracil C. Transfusion strategies for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. New Eng J Med. 2013;368(1):11-21. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1211801

DOI

10.22237/crp/1534464240

Recommended Citation

OUELLETTE MJ, LEE KS, NOACK D, SIMPSON A, ZABAN RK, GONZALEZ C, EL-LADKI R. The transfusion threshold for upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a hemoglobin of 7.0 g/dl or less. Clin. Res. Prac. 2018 Aug 21;4(1):eP1622. doi: 10.22237/crp/1534464240