Intraoperative allogeneic transfusion is associated with postoperative delirium in older patients after total knee and hip arthroplasty
ObjectiveTo determine whether intraoperative transfusion of allogeneic or autologous blood is associated with an increased incidence of postoperative delirium (POD) after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA).MethodsThe medical records of 1,143 older (≥65 years old) patients...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1048197/full |