The Effect of Preoperative Anemia on the Outcome After Coronary Surgery

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 1910-1918

  Tauriainen, Tuomas ^a   Koski Vähälä, Joni ^a   Kinnunen, Eeva Maija ^a   Biancari, Fausto ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEMIA; COMORBIDITY; COMPLICATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROPENSITY SCORE;

AGED; ANEMIA; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPENSITY SCORE;

EID: 85012284048     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-017-3911-0     Document Type: Article

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