Preoperative Anemia is an Independent Risk Factor for Increased Complications and Mortalities After Total Knee Arthroplasty Regardless of Postoperative Transfusions
Andrew B. Harris, Daniel Badin, Vishal Hegde, Julius K. Oni, Robert S. Sterling, Harpal S. Khanuja
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePerioperativePropensity score matchingAnemiaComorbidityBlood transfusionIncidence (geometry)ArthroplastyRisk factorAnesthesiologySurgeryMortality ratePneumoniaInternal medicineAnesthesiaOpticsPhysicsBlood transfusion and managementErythropoietin and Anemia TreatmentIron Metabolism and Disorders