TY - GEN AU - Tan,Tze-Woei AU - Eslami,Mohammad AU - Rybin,Denis AU - Doros,Gheorghe AU - Zhang,Wayne W AU - Farber,Alik TI - Blood transfusion is associated with increased risk of perioperative complications and prolonged hospital duration of stay among patients undergoing amputation SN - 1532-7361 PY - 2016///0218 KW - Aged KW - Aged, 80 and over KW - Amputation, Surgical KW - mortality KW - Amputees KW - statistics & numerical data KW - Cohort Studies KW - Erythrocyte Transfusion KW - adverse effects KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Length of Stay KW - Lower Extremity KW - surgery KW - Male KW - Myocardial Infarction KW - epidemiology KW - Pneumonia KW - Postoperative Complications KW - Regression Analysis KW - Retrospective Studies KW - Risk Factors KW - Thromboembolism KW - Treatment Outcome N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2015.04.039 ER -