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. 2018 Jun 26;16(5):438–442. doi: 10.2450/2018.0031-18

Table IV.

Probability (%) of number of RBC units transfused, according to preoperative haemoglobin concentration in the model, once the decision to transfuse was made.

N. of RBC units if transfusion (according to preoperative) Preoperative Hb
<11 g/dL 11 g/dL
1 unit 90% 62%
2 units 0% 28%
3 units 5% 5%
4 units 5% 5%

RBC: red blood cell; Hb: haemoglobin.