A 57‑year‑old man with stable CAD and Hb 7.2 g/dL without active bleeding is admitted for pneumonia. What transfusion strategy applies?...

Question

A 57‑year‑old man with stable CAD and Hb 7.2 g/dL without active bleeding is admitted for pneumonia. What transfusion strategy applies?

Accepted Answer

Transfuse at Hb

Answer

Transfuse only if Hb

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Transfuse to Hb ≥10 g/dL

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No transfusion regardless of Hb

Answer

Transfuse platelets

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Transfusion Thresholds