The association between preoperative anaemia and surgical mortality and morbidity in South African surgical patients
Background: In high-income countries, preoperative anaemia has been associated with poor postoperative outcomes. To date, no large study has investigated this association in South Africa. The demographics of South African surgical patients differ from those of the European and Northern American surg...
Main Author: | Marsicano, Daniela |
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Other Authors: | Hauser, N |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31104 |
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