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BACKGROUND
The incidence of transfusion‐associated circulatory overload (TACO) is not well known in children, especially in pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) patients.
STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS
All consecutive patients admitted over 1 year to the PICU of CHU Sainte‐Justine were included after they received their first red blood cell transfusion. TACO was diagnosed using the criteria of the International...