Transfusion, “A further update on mortality and morbidity in patients with very low hemoglobin levels who decline blood transfusion”
“Of these, five (3.1%) patients died in hospital within 30 days”
159 of 2,841 admissions (2008-2021, Gotha, Germany) with nadir Hb ≤ 8; each gram decrease associated with 1.48× composite morbidity/mortality. PMID 38716878.
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