Blood transfusion is associated with increased morbidity and mortality after lower extremity revascularization

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  O'Keeffe, Shane D ^a   Davenport, Daniel L ^a   Minion, David J ^a   Sorial, Ehab E ^a   Endean, Eric D ^a   Xenos, Eleftherios Sarantis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LEXINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; ENDARTERECTOMY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LUNG COMPLICATION; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATING ROOM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN GRAFT; WOUND; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 77549084953     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.10.045     Document Type: Article

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