Effect of Erythropoietin and Transfusion Threshold on Neurological Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury: Randomized Clinical Trial

• Autores: Claudia S. Robertson, Julia Hannay, José Miguel Yamal
• Localización: JAMA: the journal of the American Medical Association, ISSN 0098-7484, Vol. 312, Nº. 1, 2014, págs. 36-47
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Importance There is limited information about the effect of erythropoietin or a high hemoglobin transfusion threshold after a traumatic brain injury.

    Objective To compare the effects of erythropoietin and 2 hemoglobin transfusion thresholds (7 and 10 g/dL) on neurological recovery after traumatic brain injury.