Saturday, 9 February 2013

Blood Transfusions May Be Fatal in Heart Attack Patients

A meta-analysis involving ten studies has found that there was an increased incidence of all-cause mortality in those patients who had received a blood transfusion while being treated for myocardial infection, or heart attack. Therapeutic methods, such as anticoagulation and anti platelet drugs, have truly been outstanding in treating and improving the clinical outcomes of coronary syndrome. Nevertheless, they are also capable of increasing the risk for bleeding, ...

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