Development and Validation of a Predictive Risk Score for Blood Transfusion in Patients Undergoing Curative-Intent Surgery for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma.

Giovanni CatalanoLaura AlaimoYutaka EndoOdysseas P ChatzipanagiotouAndrea RuzzenenteLuca AldrighettiMatthew WeissTodd W BauerSorin AlexandrescuGeorge A PoultsidesShishir K MaithelHugo P MarquesGuillaume MartelCarlo PulitanoFeng ShenFrançois CauchyBas G KoerkampItaru EndoMinoru KitagoTimothy M Pawlik

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)

Intraoperative blood transfusion was significantly associated with poor postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing surgery for ICC. The identification of patients at high risk of transfusion could improve perioperative patient care and blood resources allocation.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
cardiac surgery
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
bioinformatics analysis