Association between Anemia, Bleeding, and Transfusion with Long-term Mortality Following Noncardiac Surgery

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 315-323.e2

  Smilowitz, Nathaniel R ^a   Oberweis, Brandon S ^b   Nukala, Swetha ^a   Rosenberg, Andrew ^a   Zhao, Sibo ^a   Xu, Jinfeng ^a   Stuchin, Steven ^a   Iorio, Richard ^a   Errico, Thomas ^a   Radford, Martha J ^a   Berger, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Hemorrhage; Mortality; Red blood cells; Surgery; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-9; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; HIP; KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEW YORK; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY;

AGED; ANEMIA; COHORT STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; KNEE JOINT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEW YORK; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINE;

EID: 84958068880     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.10.012     Document Type: Article

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