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An observational study of an adjusted patient blood management protocol intended to lower rates of transfusion following total knee arthroplasty in patients with preoperative anemia

BACKGROUND: Patients with preoperative anemia have a higher risk of requiring blood transfusion after major orthopedic surgery due to increased blood loss and closer transfusion thresholds. Various patient blood management (PBM) policies aim to reduce transfusion rates. This observational study aime...

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Autores principales: Hourlier, Hervé, Fennema, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10693030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38041115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04404-1