The Magic Number 63 - Redefining the Geriatric Age for Massive Transfusion in Trauma

Authors
Joseph L’HuillierShuangcheng HuaHeather Logghe
Journal
˜The œJournal of surgical research/Journal of surgical research
Published
September 1, 2024

Abstract

The arbitrary geriatric age cutoff of 65 may not accurately define older adults at higher risk of mortality following massive transfusion (MT). We sought to redefine a new geriatric age threshold for MT and understand its association with outcomes.

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DOI

10.1016/j.jss.2024.04.089

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The Magic Number 63 - Redefining the Geriatric Age for Massive Transfusion in Trauma