Aetiology of preoperative anaemia in patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery - The challenge of pillar one of Patient Blood Management

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 46-51

  Abraham, J ^a   Sinha, R ^b   Robinson, K ^c,d   Scotland, V ^a   Cardone, David ^a,e  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Organ and Tissue Programs   (Australia)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d BloodSafe Program   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Anaemia of chronic disease; Ferritin; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSSIBLE ANEMIA OF CHRONIC DISEASE; POSSIBLE IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; AUSTRALIA;

ANEMIA; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; AUSTRALIA; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 85012883111     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: 14480271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1704500107     Document Type: Article

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