Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Postoperative Delirium in Hip Fracture Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Postoperative Delirium in Hip Fracture Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

Background. Patients having hip fracture surgery are at high risk for postoperative delirium. Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion may increase postoperative delirium risk by causing neuroinflammation. We hypothesized that RBC transfusion would be associated with postoperative delirium in patients havin...

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Main Authors: Jacob Raphael, Nadia B. Hensley, Jonathan Chow, K. Gage Parr, John S. McNeil, Steven B. Porter, Monica Taneja, Kenichi Tanaka, Michael Mazzeffi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Anesthesiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8593257
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