Iatrogenic hemodilution: a possible cause for avoidable blood transfusions?

A restrictive approach to blood transfusions is recommended by most current guidelines [1, 2]. Others suggest that in some patients a more liberal transfusion strategy may be beneficial [3]. However, the extensive discussions regarding the appropriate transfusion threshold have not adequately addressed the potential impact of iatrogenic hemodilution on the hemoglobin (Hb) level during dynamic clinical…

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Dr. Pierre Kory Drops Editorial Bombshell on Excess Deaths

Dr. Pierre Kory Drops Editorial Bombshell on Excess Deaths: “Gateway: Beyond the Headlines” 13:02 – Dr. Pierre Kory discusses the alarming trend of increasing death rates among young people. Why are so many Americans dying early? The FDA commissioner is blaming smoking and bad diet, but that’s ludicrous, according to Dr. @PierryKory. He says, “Something…

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