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- Title
Risk for perioperative myocardial infarction and mortality in patients undergoing hip or knee arthroplasty: the role of anemia.
- Authors
Mantilla, Carlos B; Wass, C Thomas; Goodrich, Karissa A; Johanns, Cassie J; Kool, Michelle L; Zhu, Xun; Corredor, Jose A; Warner, David O; Joyner, Michael J; Berry, Daniel J; Schroeder, Darrell R; Sprung, Juraj
- Abstract
Anemia is common in patients undergoing surgery. This study was designed to determine whether preoperative anemia represents an independent risk factor for 30-day mortality and nonfatal myocardial infarction (death/MI) in patients undergoing major orthopedic arthroplasty surgery.
- Publication
Transfusion, 2011, Vol 51, Issue 1, p82
- ISSN
1537-2995
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1537-2995.2010.02797.x