The prevalence of pre-operative anaemia and an examination of its effect on transfusion practice between sexes: A multicentre retrospective study
Autor: | Jennifer McElwain, Jennifer Kielty, David Hannon, Gloria Avalos, Andrew Smith, Aine McCarthy, Brendan Dineen |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Anemia Retrospective cohort study Hematology 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Logistic regression Pre operative 03 medical and health sciences Sex Factors 0302 clinical medicine Older patients Internal medicine Preoperative Care Prevalence medicine Humans Blood Transfusion In patient Elective surgery business Hospital stay Male gender Retrospective Studies 030215 immunology |
Zdroj: | Transfusion and Apheresis Science. 60:103101 |
ISSN: | 1473-0502 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.transci.2021.103101 |
Popis: | Pre-operative anaemia affects one third of patients presenting for surgery and is associated with increased peri-operative morbidity and mortality. Most studies on this subject make a distinction in acceptable haemoglobin level between sexes. We analysed data for patients undergoing major elective surgery, with pre-operative anaemia defined as haemoglobin |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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