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274. The Rounds Table - Restrictive versus Liberal Transfusion in Myocardial Infarction

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Transfusion Strategies in Myocardial Infarction: Insights from the MINT Trial

This chapter examines a large clinical trial investigating transfusion strategies for acute myocardial infarction. It discusses the design, findings, and implications of liberal versus restrictive transfusion protocols, along with challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis also highlights a significant meta-analysis revealing potential long-term benefits of liberal transfusion strategies, particularly for patients with pre-existing conditions.

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