Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38847904›Full record

ReviewBlood research2024

Preoperative consultation for determining the appropriate transfusion strategy.

Ka-Won Kang

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Review in Blood research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Ka-Won KangDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Korea University College of Medicine, 73, Goryeodae-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 02841, the Republic of Korea. ggm1018@gmail.com.

Funding

Korea Health Industry Development Institute HI22C1234
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Surgical patients are at risk of postoperative complications and mortality, necessitating preoperative patient optimization through the identification and correction of modifiable risk factors. Although preoperative platelet transfusions aim to reduce the risk of bleeding, their efficacy remains uncertain. Similarly, red blood cell transfusion in patients with anemia does not reduce the risk of postoperative mortality and may exacerbate complications. Therefore, developing individualized strategies that focus on correcting preoperative complete blood count abnormalities and minimizing transfusion requirements are essential. This review aimed to examine complete blood count abnormalities and appropriate transfusion strategies to minimize postoperative complications.

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AnemiaBlood transfusionPatient blood managementPreoperative careThrombocytopenia

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PMID38847904
PMCPMC11161442

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