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HOT TOPICS: Transfusion Strategies in Acute Brain Injury – The TRAIN Trial

HOT TOPICS: Transfusion Strategies in Acute Brain Injury – The TRAIN Trial

Update: 2025-02-18
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In this episode of the NCS Podcast Hot Topic Series, host Dr. Nicholas Morris speaks with Dr. Fabio Taccone about the recently published TRAIN randomized clinical trial. The study compares restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategies in patients with acute brain injury, shedding new light on hemoglobin targets, neurological outcomes and transfusion-related risks. Dr. Taccone, a leading researcher in neuroprotection, breaks down the findings, their implications for clinical practice and how they compare to other major trials in the field.

The views expressed on the NCS Podcast are solely those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or official positions of the Neurocritical Care Society.

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HOT TOPICS: Transfusion Strategies in Acute Brain Injury – The TRAIN Trial

HOT TOPICS: Transfusion Strategies in Acute Brain Injury – The TRAIN Trial