Identifying variations in blood use based on hemoglobin transfusion trigger and target among hepatopancreaticobiliary surgeons

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 217-228

  Ejaz, Aslam ^a   Spolverato, Gaya ^a   Kim, Yuhree ^a   Frank, Steven M ^b   Pawlik, Timothy M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abbreviations and Acronyms; American Society of Anesthesiologists; ASA; EBL; estimated blood loss; Hb; hemoglobin; hepatopancreaticobiliary; HPB; interquartile range; IQR; odds ratio; OR

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COMORBIDITY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATOPANCREATICOBILIARY SURGERY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER SURGERY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURGEON; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMORBIDITY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATECTOMY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84904554432     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.02.033     Document Type: Article

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