Blood transfusion and adverse surgical outcomes: The good and the bad

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 608-617

  Ferraris, Victor A ^a,b   Hochstetler, Marion ^a   Martin, Jeremiah T ^a   Mahan, Angela ^a   Saha, Sibu P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b LEXINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LOW RISK PATIENT; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND COMPLICATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; EVALUATION STUDY; FACTUAL DATABASE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPENSITY SCORE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84938972823     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2015.02.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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