Table 1 Overview of early-goal directed protocols and high transfusion triggers (selection)
From: Should we restrict erythrocyte transfusion in early goal directed protocols?
Study | Field of interest | RBC transfusion trigger |
|---|---|---|
Rivers et al. [1] | Severe sepsis and septic shock | Hct < 30%, if ScvO2 < 70% |
Lobo et al. [10] | Major non-cardiac surgery | Hct < 30%, if PAOP < 16 mm Hg |
Donati et al. [11] | Major abdominal surgery | Hb < 10 g/dl, if CVP < 10 mm Hg |
Smetkin et al. [12] | Cardiac surgery | Hb < 8 g/dl, if ScvO2 < 60% |
ProMISe Investigators [13] | Severe sepsis and septic shock | Hb < 10 g/dl, if ScvO2 < 70% |
ProCESS Investigators [4] | Septic shock | Hct < 30%, if ScvO2 < 70% |
ARISE Investigators [5] | Septic shock | Hct < 30%, if ScvO2 < 70% |