Predictive factors for perioperative blood transfusion in surgeries for correction of idiopathic, neuromuscular or congenital scoliosis
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of clinical and demographic variables in patients requiring blood transfusion during elective surgery to treat scoliosis with the aim of identifying markers predictive of the need for blood transfusion. METHODS: Based on the review of medical charts at a publ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2014-12-01
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Series: | Clinics |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322014001000672&lng=en&tlng=en |