Perioperative blood transfusion does not decrease survival after surgical treatment of spinal metastases

European Spine Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1791-1796

  Clausen, Caroline ^a   Lönn, Lars ^a   Morgen, Søren Schmidt ^a   Nielsen, Michael Bachmann ^a   Frevert, Susanne Christiansen ^a   Johansson, Pär Ingemar ^b,c   Dahl, Benny ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood transfusion; Mortality; Spinal metastases; Spinal neoplasms; Spinal surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD METASTASIS; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; AGED; FOLLOW UP; MORTALITY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK; SECONDARY; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRENDS;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84905917530     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-014-3330-y     Document Type: Article

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