Preoperative Anaemia Increases the Likelihood of 1-Year Mortality After Hip Fracture

Preoperative Anaemia Increases the Likelihood of 1-Year Mortality After Hip Fracture

Conclusion: Anaemia is common in hip fracture patients and may be viewed as a surrogate marker of frailty. In this cohort, Hb ≤ 10 g/dL on admission was a statistically significant predictor of 1-year mortality. Recognising and managing anaemic patients preoperatively may provide an opportunity to i...

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Main Authors: Helena Ferris, Gavin Sedgwick, Mitchell Marnane, Sean Clarke, Ann Dwyer, Georgia Merron, Tara Coughlan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/aort/5526883
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