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Gross JB. Estimating Allowable Blood Loss Corrected for Dilution. Anesthesiology 58.2 (1983): 277-280.

Dr. Jeffrey B. Gross

Maximum Allowable Blood Loss (ABL) Without Transfusion

<p>Estimates the maximum allowable blood loss intraoperatively before transfusion should be considered.</p>

<p>Estimates maximum blood loss allowable intra-op before transfusion.</p>

Maximum ABL

Amit Patel, MD

The Maximum Allowable Blood Loss (ABL) estimates the maximum allowable blood loss intraoperatively before transfusion should be considered, based on initial hemoglobin, weight and final hemoglobin.

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Hemoglobin

Absolute Reticulocyte Count

Shock Index

Shock Index, Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA)

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