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Racial disparities in the use of blood transfusion in major surgery

BACKGROUND: Racial disparities in healthcare in the United States are widespread and have been well documented. However, it is unknown whether racial disparities exist in the use of blood transfusion for patients undergoing major surgery. METHODS: We used the University HealthSystem Consortium datab...

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Autores principales: Qian, Feng, Eaton, Michael P, Lustik, Stewart J, Hohmann, Samuel F, Diachun, Carol B, Pasternak, Robert, Wissler, Richard N, Glance, Laurent G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3995741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24618049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-121