Oman medical journal
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Oman medical journal · May 2021
Preoperative Anemia is Associated with Increased Intraoperative Mortality in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery.
We sought to investigate the incidence of preoperative anemia in cardiac surgery and its association with outcomes. ⋯ Preoperative anemia in cardiac surgery is independently associated with increased intraoperative mortality and early readmission rates post-surgery.