Association between Intraoperative Blood Transfusion and Mortality and Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery
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- 1 February 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Anesthesiology
- Vol. 114 (2), 283-292
- https://doi.org/10.1097/aln.0b013e3182054d06
Abstract
Anemia increases perioperative morbidity and mortality, but whether intraoperative erythrocyte transfusion reduces these adverse events is not knownKeywords
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