Question

A 47-year-old with NSTEMI has Hb 7.3 g/dL and is symptomatic. Which statement is most accurate?

Accepted Answer

Restrictive transfusion strategy around 7-8 g/dL is reasonable

Answer

Transfuse all ACS patients to Hb >11 g/dL

Answer

No transfusion unless Hb <5 g/dL

Answer

Transfuse to Hb 13-14 g/dL

Answer

Never transfuse in ACS

Practice question

A 47-year-old with NSTEMI has Hb 7.3 g/dL and is symptomatic. Which statement is most accurate?