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Identification of Total Joint Arthroplasties with Very Low Need for Perioperative Blood Transfusion and for Autologous Blood Collection

Purpose: To identify patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty with a very low risk of needing a perioperative blood transfusion.

Description

Certain patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty procedures have a very low chance of receiving a blood transfusion in the perioperative period. These patients may not need to donate autologous blood. 

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Objective

ICD-10