After conducting NAM incorporating indirect analysis, albumin still displayed an increasing trend in RBC transfusions compared to crystalloid solutions.
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Effects of albumin and crystalloid priming strategies on red blood cell transfusions in on-pump cardiac surgery: a network meta-analysis.
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After including indirect evidence, the NMA results continued to demonstrate a higher RBC receiving with the albumin priming strategy compared to crystalloids, although the differences did not reach statistical significance.
Postoperative RBC transfusions showed a decreasing trend in the crystalloid group; however, the difference was not statistically significant.