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Preoperative Anemia and Risk of In-hospital Postoperative Complications in Patients with Hip Fracture

Yu Jiang, Xisheng Lin, Yilin Wang, Jia Li, Guoqi Wang, Yutong Meng, Ming Li, Yi Li, Yan Luo, Zefu Gao,

Clinical Interventions in Aging · 2023 · 37 citations · 28 references

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Our findings suggest that even mild preoperative anemia is associated with major postoperative complications in hip fracture patients. This finding highlights considering preoperative anemia as a risk factor in surgical decision-making for high-risk patients.

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