Validation of a clinical prediction rule to reduce preoperative type and screen procedures

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 221-225

  Van Klei, W A ^a   Moons, K G M ^a   Rheineck Leyssius, A T ^b   Kalkman, C J ^a   Rutten, C L G ^c   Knape, J T A ^a   Grobbee, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b TWENTEBORG HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c HOSPITAL DE WEEZENLANDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blood; Prediction; Preoperative; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROC CURVE; SCREENING TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; AGE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGERY; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0035993317     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aef139     Document Type: Article

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