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The relationship between preoperative anemia and length of hospital stay among patients undergoing orthopedic surgery at a teaching hospital in Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

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Abstract

Preoperative anemia was independently associated with prolonged hospital stay among orthopedic surgery patients. Appropriate screening and treatment of preoperative anemia in orthopedic patients is essential.

Research topics

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
Blood transfusion and management

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DOI: 10.1186/s13741-024-00482-9

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