The negative effect of perioperative red blood cell transfusion on morbidity and mortality after major abdominal operations.

Elwood, Nathan R

The negative effect of perioperative red blood cell transfusion on morbidity and mortality after major abdominal operations. [electronic resource] - American journal of surgery 09 2018 - 487-491 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

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10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.02.015 doi


Aged
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
Erythrocyte Transfusion--adverse effects
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Morbidity--trends
Perioperative Care--adverse effects
Postoperative Complications--epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Risk Assessment--methods
Risk Factors
Survival Rate--trends
United States--epidemiology