The Association between Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) and Intraoperative Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: PNI is significantly associated with surgical outcomes; however, the association between PNI and intraoperative transfusions is unknown. Methods: This study retrospectively analyzed 1065 patients who underwent hepatectomy. We divided patients into two groups according to the PNI (<44...

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Main Authors: Ji Hoon Sim, Sung-Hoon Kim, In-Gu Jun, Sa-Jin Kang, Bomi Kim, Seonok Kim, Jun-Gol Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/13/11/2508