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Blood Utilization After Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty in a Large Hospital Network

BACKGROUND: Since a study in orthopedic hip fracture patients demonstrated that a liberal hemoglobin (Hb) threshold does not improve patient morbidity and mortality relative to a restrictive Hb threshold, the standard of care in total joint arthroplasty (TJA) should be examined to understand the var...

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Autores principales: Chen, Antonia F., Klatt, Brian A., Yazer, Mark H., Waters, Jonathan H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3757482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24009534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11420-013-9327-y