Question

A 55-year-old with acute upper GI bleed is hypotensive; resuscitation initiated. After stabilization, what is the recommended initial transfusion threshold?

Accepted Answer

Hb <7 g/dL

Answer

Hb <9 g/dL

Answer

Hb <10 g/dL

Answer

Transfuse regardless of Hb

Answer

Hb <6 g/dL only

Practice question

A 55-year-old with acute upper GI bleed is hypotensive; resuscitation initiated. After stabilization, what is the recommended initial transfusion threshold?