Preoperative packed cell volume necessary for patients undergoing elective surgery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 81, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 50-55

  Spence, Richard K ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood PCV; Blood, haemoglobin; Oxygen, delivery

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN;

ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 0031743988     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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