Patient blood management is key before elective surgery

The Lancet

Volumn 378, Issue 9800, 2011, Pages 1362-1363

  Gombotz, Hans ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIANEMIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ANEMIA; BLEEDING; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART SURGERY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IRON THERAPY; MAJOR SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WELLBEING;

EID: 80054712158     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61552-3     Document Type: Note

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