Prevalence and Complications of Postoperative Transfusion for Cervical Fusion Procedures in Spine Surgery: An Analysis of 11,588 Patients from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database

STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess the rate of blood transfusion after cervical fusion surgery, and its effect on complication rates. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE: Cervical spine fusions have gained interest in the literature since these procedures a...

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Autores principales: Aoude, Ahmed, Aldebeyan, Sultan, Fortin, Maryse, Nooh, Anas, Jarzem, Peter, Ouellet, Jean A., Weber, Michael H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2017
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Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738308/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29279742
http://dx.doi.org/10.4184/asj.2017.11.6.880

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