Acute cardiac care & resuscitationGuideline or statement
Perioperative Anemia and Patient Blood Management in Cardiac Surgery: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
- Scientific statement
Scope
As issued by the authors
Latest evidence on preoperative anemia assessment and intraoperative blood conservation in cardiac surgery; anemia prevalence, treatment and outcomes in specific populations; key challenges and knowledge gaps
Original publication
Perioperative Anemia and Patient Blood Management in Cardiac Surgery: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 22 June 2026. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001446
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