Dr. David Mazer, St. Michael's Hospital (IMAGE)

St. Michael's Hospital

Dr. David Mazer, St. Michael's Hospital

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Research led by Dr. David Mazer, associate scientist in the Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science of St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, has found that lower thresholds for blood transfusions for cardiac surgery patients compared to traditional thresholds provide positive patient outcomes and safety at six months after surgery.

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