Joint effect of pre-operative anemia and perioperative blood transfusion on outcomes of colon-cancer patients undergoing colectomy
Liu Z, Luo JJ, Pei KY, Khan SA, Wang XX, Zhao ZX, Yang M, Johnson CH, Wang XS, Zhang Y. Joint effect of pre-operative anemia and perioperative blood transfusion on outcomes of colon-cancer patients undergoing colectomy. Gastroenterology Report 2019, 8: 151-157. PMID: 32280475, PMCID: PMC7136710, DOI: 10.1093/gastro/goz033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPerioperative blood transfusionPre-operative anaemiaLeft-side colon cancerColon cancer patientsPost-operative complicationsBlood transfusionColon cancerRCC patientsDeath rateRight-side colon cancerMultivariate logistic regression analysisPost-operative outcomesLogistic regression analysisPerioperative transfusionMinor complicationsLCC patientsMajor complicationsSevere anemiaMild anemiaPatient outcomesColectomyTransfusionAmerican CollegeHigh riskComplications