Clinical Outcome and Risk Factors of Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Elective Primary Meningioma Resection

Clinical Outcome and Risk Factors of Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Elective Primary Meningioma Resection

Transfusion of red blood cells (RBC) in patients undergoing major elective cranial surgery is associated with increased morbidity, mortality and prolonged hospital length of stay (LOS). This retrospective single center study aims to identify the clinical outcome of RBC transfusions on skull base and...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Neef, Sven König, Daniel Monden, Daniel Dubinski, Anika Benesch, Florian J. Raimann, Florian Piekarski, Michael W. Ronellenfitsch, Patrick N. Harter, Christian Senft, Patrick Meybohm, Elke Hattingen, Kai Zacharowski, Volker Seifert, Peter Baumgarten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
anaemia
red blood cells
transfusion
meningioma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/14/3601

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