Incidence and predictors of blood transfusions in one-stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty: a single center prospective cohort study.

Mattia LoppiniRocco CannataAlessandro PisanoEmanuela MorenghiGuido Grappiolo

Published in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2021)

The incidence of blood transfusions after one-stage bilateral THA is low in non-anemic patients operated on at a high-volume arthroplasty center. The main predictors of blood transfusions are preoperative Hb level and BMI.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
total hip arthroplasty
risk factors
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
body mass index
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patients undergoing
case report
weight gain
patient reported