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Perioperative inappropriate red blood cell transfusions significantly increase total costs in elective surgical patients, representing an important economic burden for hospitals

BACKGROUND: Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in surgical patients are associated with increased morbidity a hospital stay. However, little is known about how clinical and economic outcomes differ between appropriately and inappropriately transfused patients. We hypothesized that inappropriate RBC t...

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Autores principales: Saporito, Andrea, La Regina, Davide, Hofmann, Axel, Ruinelli, Lorenzo, Merler, Alessandro, Mongelli, Francesco, Trentino, Kevin M., Ferrari, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9468475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36111110
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.956128