A Shander

Summary

Affiliation: Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Clinical consequences of iron overload from chronic red blood cell transfusions, its diagnosis, and its management by chelation therapy
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Transfusion 50:1144-55. 2010
  2. ncbi Iron overload and toxicity: implications for anesthesiologists
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    J Clin Anesth 24:419-25. 2012
  3. ncbi Patient blood management in Europe
    A Shander
    Department of Anaesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ, USA
    Br J Anaesth 109:55-68. 2012
  4. ncbi Strategies to reduce the use of blood products: a US perspective
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 25:50-8. 2012
  5. ncbi Appropriateness of allogeneic red blood cell transfusion: the international consensus conference on transfusion outcomes
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Transfus Med Rev 25:232-246.e53. 2011
  6. ncbi Understanding the consequences of transfusion-related acute lung injury
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Chest 128:598S-604S. 2005
  7. ncbi Update on transfusion medicine
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine and the New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Pharmacotherapy 27:57S-68S. 2007
  8. ncbi Objectives and limitations of bloodless medical care
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Curr Opin Hematol 13:462-70. 2006
  9. ncbi Estimating the cost of blood: past, present, and future directions
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol 21:271-89. 2007
  10. ncbi Activity-based costs of blood transfusions in surgical patients at four hospitals
    Aryeh Shander
    The Institute for Patient Blood Management and Bloodless Medicine at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey, USA
    Transfusion 50:753-65. 2010

Detail Information

Publications60

  1. ncbi Clinical consequences of iron overload from chronic red blood cell transfusions, its diagnosis, and its management by chelation therapy
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Transfusion 50:1144-55. 2010
    ....
  2. ncbi Iron overload and toxicity: implications for anesthesiologists
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    J Clin Anesth 24:419-25. 2012
    ..The management plan should be adjusted to account for iron overload and potential consequences of liver, heart, and other organ involvement...
  3. ncbi Patient blood management in Europe
    A Shander
    Department of Anaesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ, USA
    Br J Anaesth 109:55-68. 2012
    ..After reviewing current PBM practices in Europe, this article offers recommendations supporting its wider implementation, focusing on anaemia management, the first of the three pillars of PBM...
  4. ncbi Strategies to reduce the use of blood products: a US perspective
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Curr Opin Anaesthesiol 25:50-8. 2012
    ..To describe the recent developments in the strategies to reduce allogeneic blood transfusions with emphasis on the impact on clinical outcomes...
  5. ncbi Appropriateness of allogeneic red blood cell transfusion: the international consensus conference on transfusion outcomes
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Transfus Med Rev 25:232-246.e53. 2011
    ..In addition, the large number of scenarios in which RBC transfusions were rated as uncertain can serve as a road map to identify areas in need of further investigation...
  6. ncbi Understanding the consequences of transfusion-related acute lung injury
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Chest 128:598S-604S. 2005
    ..This review summarizes what is known and unknown about the incidence, severity, etiology, diagnosis, and prevention of TRALI and the potential consequences of these knowledge gaps...
  7. ncbi Update on transfusion medicine
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine and the New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Pharmacotherapy 27:57S-68S. 2007
    ..The benefits, risks, and several ongoing controversies that relate to the appropriateness and safety of blood product use are also summarized...
  8. ncbi Objectives and limitations of bloodless medical care
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Curr Opin Hematol 13:462-70. 2006
    ..To outline the rationale, limitations, and execution of bloodless medical and surgical programs, highlighting characteristics that contribute to successful outcomes...
  9. ncbi Estimating the cost of blood: past, present, and future directions
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol 21:271-89. 2007
    ..g., academic, private, multi- or single-center clinic). These initiatives, their rationale, importance, and future directions are described...
  10. ncbi Activity-based costs of blood transfusions in surgical patients at four hospitals
    Aryeh Shander
    The Institute for Patient Blood Management and Bloodless Medicine at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey, USA
    Transfusion 50:753-65. 2010
    ..Determining the cost of supplying patients with blood transfusions requires an in-depth examination of the complex array of activities surrounding the decision to transfuse...
  11. ncbi Why an alternative to blood transfusion?
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Crit Care Clin 25:261-77, Table of Contents. 2009
    ..Global and local shortages are imminent. Alternatives to transfusion provide many advantages, and their use is likely to improve outcomes as safer and more effective agents are developed...
  12. ncbi Financial and clinical outcomes associated with surgical bleeding complications
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Surgery 142:S20-5. 2007
    ..New models for assessing the true costs of transfusion are discussed that allow incorporation and weighing of factors more often obscured in conventional discussions of the cost-effectiveness of transfusion...
  13. ncbi Invited commentary
    Aryeh Shander
    Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle St, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Ann Thorac Surg 85:844. 2008
  14. ncbi Optimizing transfusion in vascular surgery: is bloodless surgery an option?
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Vascular 16:S37-47. 2008
    ..Ongoing research offers the possibility of replacement or elimination of allogeneic blood transfusions in a variety of clinical settings...
  15. ncbi Timing and incidence of postoperative infections associated with blood transfusion: analysis of 1,489 orthopedic and cardiac surgery patients
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Surg Infect (Larchmt) 10:277-83. 2009
    ..Transfusion rates remain high in cardiac and orthopedic surgery and differ widely across physician practices in spite of growing knowledge that allogeneic blood transfusion (ABT) is associated with a risk of postoperative infection...
  16. ncbi The unresolved safety concerns of bovine thrombin
    Aryeh Shander
    Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, USA
    Patient Saf Surg 2:23. 2008
    ..Rather, continued vigilance in the post-surgical setting for bleeding events that may be associated with the development of acquired coagulation factor inhibitors following bovine thrombin administration is warranted...
  17. ncbi Clinical outcomes in cardiac surgery: conventional surgery versus bloodless surgery
    Aryeh Shander
    Mount Sinai Hospital, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Anesthesiol Clin North America 23:327-45, vii. 2005
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  18. ncbi The safety and efficacy of "bloodless" cardiac surgery
    Aryeh Shander
    Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07361, USA
    Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 9:53-63. 2005
    ....
  19. ncbi Acute normovolemic hemodilution
    Aryeh Shander
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, USA
    Transfusion 44:26S-34S. 2004
  20. ncbi Surgery without blood
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, NJ 07631, USA
    Crit Care Med 31:S708-14. 2003
    ..Blood transfusion is a significant adjunct to perioperative resuscitation. However, we aim to elucidate different approaches to minimizing blood loss and avoiding transfusion...
  21. ncbi Iron overload and toxicity: the hidden risk of multiple blood transfusions
    A Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Vox Sang 97:185-97. 2009
    ..Cumulative iron overload, in turn, leads to iron toxicity with organ dysfunction and damage...
  22. ncbi From bloodless surgery to patient blood management
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Mt Sinai J Med 79:56-65. 2012
    ..Emerging evidence supports that appropriate use of these strategies as part of a multimodal program is a safe and effective way of reducing allogeneic transfusions and improving patient outcomes...
  23. ncbi Clinical and economic burden of postoperative pulmonary complications: patient safety summit on definition, risk-reducing interventions, and preventive strategies
    Aryeh Shander
    Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ, USA
    Crit Care Med 39:2163-72. 2011
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  24. ncbi Use of a hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier in the treatment of severe anemia
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Obstet Gynecol 103:1096-9. 2004
    ..Hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers hold promise for the treatment of acute anemia...
  25. ncbi Anemia in the critically ill
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, NJ 07631, USA
    Crit Care Clin 20:159-78. 2004
    ..New approaches, continued research, and an understanding of anemia may result in more consistent and improved outcomes for critically ill patients...
  26. ncbi What is really dangerous: anaemia or transfusion?
    A Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Br J Anaesth 107:i41-59. 2011
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  27. ncbi Drug-induced anemia and other red cell disorders: a guide in the age of polypharmacy
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, NJ 07631, USA
    Curr Clin Pharmacol 6:295-303. 2011
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  28. ncbi Acquired hemophilia: a rare but life-threatening potential cause of bleeding in the intensive care unit
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Intensive Care Med 37:1240-9. 2011
    ..The purpose of this review is to familiarize the intensive care specialist with this underrecognized cause of bleeding, with an emphasis on diagnosis and treatment...
  29. ncbi A practical approach to achieving bloodless surgery
    S Ozawa
    New Jersey Institute for the Advancement of Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ, USA
    AORN J 74:34-40, 42-7; quiz 48, 50-4. 2001
    ..This article reviews the scientific and clinical literature regarding bloodless surgery and describes the application of a full-service, bloodless program within a community hospital...
  30. ncbi Prevalence and outcomes of anemia in surgery: a systematic review of the literature
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Am J Med 116:58S-69S. 2004
    ..Establishing a uniform definition and specifically evaluating the effect of anemia on outcomes are important considerations for future study...
  31. ncbi When blood is not an option: factors affecting survival after the use of a hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier in 54 patients with life-threatening anemia
    Colin F Mackenzie
    Department of Anesthesiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Anesth Analg 110:685-93. 2010
    ..In consenting Jehovah's Witness patients and others for whom blood is contraindicated or not available, hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier (HBOC)-201 may enable survival in acutely anemic patients while underlying conditions are treated...
  32. ncbi Postoperative blood loss and transfusion associated with use of Hextend in cardiac surgery patients at a blood conservation center
    David M Moskowitz
    Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Transfusion 48:768-75. 2008
    ..doses of 1 to 20 mL/kg and allogeneic transfusion and 24-hour chest tube drainage (CTD) in cardiac surgeries at a blood conservation center...
  33. ncbi Multidisciplinary management of a Jehovah's Witness patient for the removal of a renal cell carcinoma extending into the right atrium
    David M Moskowitz
    Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Can J Anaesth 49:402-8. 2002
    ..To highlight the management of a Jehovah's witness surgical patient presenting for cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and deep hypothermic circulatory arrest...
  34. ncbi Predictors of transfusion requirements for cardiac surgical procedures at a blood conservation center
    David M Moskowitz
    Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey, USA
    Ann Thorac Surg 77:626-34. 2004
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  35. ncbi Use of the Hemobag for modified ultrafiltration in a Jehovah's Witness patient undergoing cardiac surgery
    David M Moskowitz
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Pain Management and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 305 Engle Street, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    J Extra Corpor Technol 38:265-70. 2006
    ..This case report describes how to set up and operate the Hemobag in a Jehovah's Witness patient undergoing cardiac surgery that requires an extracorporeal circuit...
  36. ncbi The impact of blood conservation on outcomes in cardiac surgery: is it safe and effective?
    David M Moskowitz
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Hyperbaric Medicine and Pain Management, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ 07631, USA
    Ann Thorac Surg 90:451-8. 2010
    ..This study examines whether blood conservation is equally safe or superior to the common practice of transfusion in cardiac surgery...
  37. ncbi Multidisciplinary approach to the challenge of hemostasis
    Jerrold H Levy
    Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Anesth Analg 110:354-64. 2010
    ..Because of the complexities of maintaining hemostatic balance, advances in hemostasis research and continuing communication across specialties are required to improve patient care and outcomes...
  38. ncbi Emerging risks and outcomes of blood transfusion in surgery
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ, USA
    Semin Hematol 41:117-24. 2004
    ..In the meantime, blood product conservation techniques should become part of routine transfusion medicine...
  39. ncbi Can intravenous iron therapy meet the unmet needs created by the new restrictions on erythropoietic stimulating agents?
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ, USA
    Transfusion 50:719-32. 2010
    ..We will also review the available IV iron agents and their comparative safety profiles...
  40. ncbi Current concepts in reoperative cardiac surgery
    Joanna Chilwe
    Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 13:206-14. 2009
    ..This article summarizes techniques used in reoperative cardiac surgery, outlines a risk-stratified approach to operative planning, and reviews the literature on outcomes after reoperative valvular and coronary surgery...
  41. ncbi Blood conservation in practice: an overview
    Aryeh Shander
    Department of Anesthesiology, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey 07631, USA
    Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 70:16-21. 2009
    ..Blood conservation provides an alternative, with potential to improve patient care with limited or no blood transfusion. Many approaches are available, but the most essential ones are simple and cost free...
  42. ncbi Blood conservation strategies in Jehovah's Witness patients undergoing complex aortic surgery: a report of three cases
    Paul G Loubser
    Department of Anesthesiology, McAllen Medical Center, McAllen, TX, USA
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 17:528-35. 2003
  43. ncbi Blood salvage use in gynecologic oncology
    Nimesh P Nagarsheth
    Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York 10029 6574, USA
    Transfusion 49:2048-53. 2009
    ..Recent studies have demonstrated that filtering the salvaged blood using a leukoreduction filter (LRF) significantly decreases the number of cancer cells in the recovered RBC aliquot in a variety of cancer types...
  44. ncbi Bloodless surgery in a Jehovah's Witness patient with a 12.7-kg uterine leiomyosarcoma
    Nimesh P Nagarsheth
    Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey, USA
    J Surg Educ 64:212-9. 2007
    ..The techniques of bloodless surgery have been incorporated in order to care for a patient with a large uterine sarcoma with involvement and invasion into adjacent organs...
  45. ncbi Blood and starch in cardiac surgery
    Aryeh Shander
    Chest 125:2369-70. 2004
  46. ncbi Evolution in alternatives to blood transfusion
    Lawrence T Goodnough
    Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Hematol J 4:87-91. 2003
  47. ncbi The long and winding road of acute normovolemic hemodilution
    Aryeh Shander
    Transfusion 46:1075-9. 2006
  48. ncbi Blood management
    Lawrence T Goodnough
    Department of Pathology and Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, 300 Pasteur Dr, M C 5626, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    Arch Pathol Lab Med 131:695-701. 2007
    ..We provide an overview of the principles of blood management: the appropriate use of blood and blood components, with a goal of minimizing their use...
  49. ncbi Blood use in elective surgery: the Austrian benchmark study
    Hans Gombotz
    Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, General Hospital Linz, Krankenhausstrasse 9, A 4020 Linz, Austria
    Transfusion 47:1468-80. 2007
    ..The goal of this study was to measure and to compare the current transfusion practice and to identify predictors of transfusion in public hospitals to develop strategies to optimize transfusion practices...
  50. ncbi Bloodless medicine: clinical care without allogeneic blood transfusion
    Lawrence T Goodnough
    Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Transfusion 43:668-76. 2003
  51. ncbi Transfusion medicine: looking to the future
    Lawrence T Goodnough
    Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
    Lancet 361:161-9. 2003
    ..Finally, serious difficulties in blood safety and availability for poor, developing countries require innovative strategies and commitment of resources...
  52. ncbi Does acute normovolemic hemodilution work in cardiac surgery?
    David M Moskowitz
    Anesthesiology 97:1322; author reply 1322-3. 2002
  53. ncbi Invited commentary
    Lawrence Tim Goodnough
    Department of Pathology and Medicine, Stanford Medical Center, 300 Pasteur Dr H-1402, Stanford, CA 94304-5626, USA
    Ann Thorac Surg 78:1554-5. 2004
  54. ncbi Anemia screening in elective surgery: definition, significance and patients' interests
    Aryeh Shander
    Anesth Analg 103:778-9; author reply 779-80. 2006
  55. ncbi Detection, evaluation, and management of anemia in the elective surgical patient
    Lawrence T Goodnough
    Department of Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center, 300 Pasteur Drive H 1402, Stanford, CA 94305 5626, USA
    Anesth Analg 101:1858-61. 2005
    ....
  56. ncbi Hydroxyethyl starch and risk of bleeding: the missing links
    Aryeh Shander
    Anesth Analg 102:968; author reply 968. 2006
  57. ncbi Another headache for anemia
    Aryeh Shander
    Crit Care Med 35:2454-6. 2007
  58. ncbi Case 3-2008. The use of acute normovolemic hemodilution during cardiac surgery in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection
    Paul G Loubser
    National Cardiac Anesthesia Consultants, Sugar Land, TX 77478, USA
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 22:474-81. 2008
  59. ncbi Hemoglobin-based blood substitutes and risk of myocardial infarction and death
    Aryeh Shander
    JAMA 300:1296-7; author reply 1298-9. 2008
  60. ncbi The theory and practice of bloodless surgery
    Vladimir Martyn
    Centre for Blood Conservation, Fremantle Kaleeya Hospital, Australia
    Transfus Apher Sci 27:29-43. 2002
    ..Accordingly, a brief overview of the history, theory and practice of bloodless surgery is presented, along with the clinical and institutional management requirements...