Preoperative anemia increases postoperative complications and mortality following total joint arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 846-848

  Viola, Jessica ^a   Gomez, Miguel M ^a   Restrepo, Camilo ^a   Maltenfort, Mitchell G ^a   Parvizi, Javad ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular complications; Infection; Mortality; Postoperative complications; Preoperative anemia; Total joint arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE; ANEMIA; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84929031179     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2014.12.026     Document Type: Article

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