Preoperative Predictors of Aderinto and Brenkel for Blood Transfusion After a Unilateral Total Hip Replacement
Purpose: | To identify a patient undergoing unilateral hip replacement who is likely to be transfused based on preoperative factors as reported by Aderinto and Brenkel. |
Specialty: | Clinical Laboratory General Surgery Anesthesiology Emergency Medicine Critical Care |
Objective: | risk factors, severity, prognosis, stage |
ICD-10: | M16 |
Description: | Aderinto and Brenkel identified preoperative factors associated with the need for blood transfusion after a unilateral total hip replacement. The authors are from Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline, Scotland. |
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