Storing Blood Before Transfusion

Storing Blood Before TransfusionAmong patients undergoing complex cardiac surgeries, a clinical study found no advantage to only transfusing red blood cells stored for shorter periods of time.

Bag of transfusion blood. Storing Blood Before Transfusion
Among patients undergoing complex cardiac surgeries, a clinical study found no advantage to only transfusing red blood cells stored for shorter periods of time.

SOURCE: NIH Research Matters – Read entire story here.