Preoperative anaemia and postoperative outcomes in non-cardiac surgery: A retrospective cohort study

The Lancet

Volumn 378, Issue 9800, 2011, Pages 1396-1407

  Musallam, Khaled M ^a,b   Tamim, Hani M ^a,c   Richards, Toby ^d   Spahn, Donat R ^e   Rosendaal, Frits R ^f   Habbal, Aida ^a   Khreiss, Mohammad ^a   Dahdaleh, Fadi S ^a   Khavandi, Kaivan ^g   Sfeir, Pierre M ^a   Soweid, Assaad ^a   Hoballah, Jamal J ^a   Taher, Ali T ^a   Jamali, Faek R ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE ANEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WOUND;

EID: 80054699488     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61381-0     Document Type: Article

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