Mortality, Morbidity and Related Outcomes Following Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Patients with Major Orthopaedic Surgery: A Systematic Review | Zendy

Susanne Müller | Zendy; Doris Oberle | Zendy; Ursula DrechselBäuerle | Zendy; Jutta Pavel | Zendy; Brigitte KellerStanislawski | Zendy; Markus B. Funk | Zendy

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Mortality, Morbidity and Related Outcomes Following Perioperative Blood Transfusion in Patients with Major Orthopaedic Surgery: A Systematic Review

Author(s) -

Susanne Müller,

Doris Oberle,

Ursula DrechselBäuerle,

Jutta Pavel,

Brigitte KellerStanislawski,

Markus B. Funk

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

transfusion medicine and hemotherapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971

H-Index - 39

eISSN - 1660-3818

pISSN - 1660-3796

DOI - 10.1159/000481994

Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , blood transfusion , regimen , odds ratio , pneumonia , observational study , stroke (engine) , clinical trial , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering

Benefits and risks of liberal and restrictive transfusion regimens are under on-going controversial discussion. This systematic review aimed at assessing both regimens in terms of pre-defined outcomes with special focus on patients undergoing major orthopaedic surgery.

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