Anaemia in the first week may be associated with long-term mortality among critically ill patients: propensity score-based analyses

Anaemia in the first week may be associated with long-term mortality among critically ill patients: propensity score-based analyses

Abstract Background Anaemia is highly prevalent in critically ill patients; however, the long-term effect on mortality remains unclear. Methods We retrospectively included patients admitted to the medical intensive care units (ICUs) during 2015–2020 at the Taichung Veterans General Hospital. The pri...

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Main Authors: I-Hung Lin, Pei-Ya Liao, Li-Ting Wong, Ming-Cheng Chan, Chieh-Liang Wu, Wen-Cheng Chao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Anaemia
Long-term outcome
Critical illness
Propensity score
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-023-00806-w

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