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Outcomes following transfusion: the TRICC trial |
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| Strategy |
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| Parameter/outcome |
Restrictive (n = 418) |
Liberal (n = 420) |
P |
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| Average hemoglobin (g/l) |
85 ± 7 |
107 ± 7 |
<0.01 |
| Units transfused |
2.6 ± 4.1 |
5.6 ± 5.3 |
<0.01 |
| MOD score |
10.7 ± 7.5 |
11.8 ± 7.7 |
0.03 |
| Hospital mortality (%) |
22.2 |
28.1 |
0.05 |
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MOD, multiple organ dysfunction. Data from the Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care (TRICC) trial [8]. | |||
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