The utility of preoperative level of erythrocytosis in the prediction of postoperative blood loss and 30-day mortality in patients with tetralogy of fallot

The utility of preoperative level of erythrocytosis in the prediction of postoperative blood loss and 30-day mortality in patients with tetralogy of fallot

Background: Postoperative major bleeding is a relatively common complication of patients undergoing corrective surgery of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Life-threatening blood losses can lead to aggressive transfusions or reoperation. Little is known about the risk factors associated with a bleeding ten...

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Main Authors: Jhon Harold Guevara, Andres Zorrilla-Vaca, Gloria C Silva-Gordillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anesthesia
blood loss
mortality
patient safety
predictors
tetralogy of Fallot
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2017;volume=20;issue=2;spage=188;epage=192;aulast=Guevara

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