Preoperative anemia and perioperative outcomes in patients who undergo elective spine surgery

Spine

Volumn 38, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 1331-1341

  Seicean, Andreea ^a   Seicean, Sinziana ^b,c   Alan, Nima ^a   Schiltz, Nicholas K ^a   Rosenbaum, Benjamin P ^c   Jones, Paul K ^a   Kattan, Michael W ^c   Neuhauser, Duncan ^a   Weil, Robert J ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

anemia; complications; cost; health services research; hematocrit; length of stay; mortality; Outcomes; risk factors; spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMORBIDITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879922942     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182912c6b     Document Type: Article

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