The relationship between preoperative anemia and length of hospital stay among patients undergoing orthopedic surgery at a teaching hospital in Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Introduction Preoperative anemia in orthopedic surgery is linked to adverse outcomes such as longer hospital stays, higher rates of blood transfusion, and increased risk of death. Effectively addressing and managing this condition is essential for improving patient outcomes and shortening t...

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Published in:Perioperative Medicine
Main Authors: Amanuel Sisay Endeshaw, Fikadu Tadesse Diress, Melatmariam Sisay Endeshaw, Workineh Mengesha Kefale, Biniyam Teshome Addisu, Atalay Eshetie Demilie, Fantahun Tarekegn Kumie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Subjects:
Anemia
Preoperative anemia
Length of hospital stay
Orthopedic procedures
Surgery
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-024-00482-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-024-00482-9

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