Patient Blood Management in Europe

Patient Blood Management in Europe

Preoperative anaemia is common in patients undergoing orthopaedic and other major surgery. Anaemia is associated with increased risks of postoperative mortality and morbidity, infectious complications, prolonged hospitalization, and a greater likelihood of allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion...

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Main Authors: Shander, A., Van Aken, H., Colomina, M., Gombotz, H., Hofmann, Axel, Krauspe, R., Lasocki, S., Richards, T., Slappendel, R., Spahn, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Subjects:
anaemia
transfusion
outcome
patient blood management
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49078

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/49078

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