Gender disparities in red blood cell transfusion in elective surgery: a post hoc multicentre cohort study

Objectives: A post hoc gender comparison of transfusion-related modifiable risk factors among patients undergoing elective surgery. Settings: 23 Austrian centres randomly selected and stratified by region and level of care. Participants: We consecutively enrolled in total 6530 patients (3465 women a...

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Main Authors: Gombotz, H., Schreier, G., Neubauer, S., Kastner, P., Hofmann, Axel
Format: Journal Article
Published: BM J Group 2016
Online Access:http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/12/e012210
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21672