A retrospective evaluation of preoperative anemia in patients undergoing radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive urothelial urinary bladder cancer, with or without neoadjuvant chemotherapy

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) can be associated with anemia, which can lead to more perioperative blood transfusions (PBT). Usage of PBT is associated with worse oncological outcomes. We evaluated the prevalence of preoperative anemia (PA) and the effect on hemoglobin leve...

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Autores principales: Klinga, Gustaf, Sherif, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4960097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27512626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2865-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4960097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27512626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2865-2

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