Preoperative Anemia and Outcomes in Cardiovascular Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [1]
This review demonstrates that preoperative anemia is associated with increased mortality, AKI, CVA, and infection after cardiac surgery. Preoperative anemia appears to be a modifiable risk factor.
Source name:
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
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Subspecialty(ies):
Cardiac [4]
Critical Care [5]