Colon Cancer Surgery: Does Preoperative Blood Transfusion Influence Short-Term Postoperative Outcomes?

Background While perioperative red blood cell transfusion has been widely associated with poor surgical outcomes, few studies have focused specifically on the preoperative transfusional risk–benefit ratio. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of preoperative red blood cell transf...

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Main Authors: Nicolò Tamini, Giuseppe Deghi, Luca Gianotti, Marco Braga, Luca Nespoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Surgery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2020.1731634