A hemodynamically stable hospitalized adult has Hgb 6.8 g/dL without active bleeding. What transfusion strategy is recommended?...

Question

A hemodynamically stable hospitalized adult has Hgb 6.8 g/dL without active bleeding. What transfusion strategy is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Restrictive strategy: consider transfusion at Hgb

Answer

Transfuse if Hgb

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Transfuse if Hgb

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Avoid transfusion unless symptomatic regardless of Hgb

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Transfuse only if ferritin

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Transfusion Thresholds