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Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Adult Cardiac Surgery: Efficacy, Safety, and Underutilization

By MedXY|Oct 10, 2025

This article reviews a large retrospective study evaluating acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) in adult cardiac surgery, demonstrating its association with reduced blood transfusions and cost savings, yet highlighting its underuse in cli

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Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Cardiac Surgery: No Reduction in Allogeneic Transfusion—Insights from a Multinational Randomized Trial

By MedXY|Sep 30, 2025

A large multinational trial found that acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) did not significantly reduce allogeneic red-cell transfusion in adult cardiac surgery patients, with similar safety outcomes compared to usual care.