Preoperative anaemia and newly diagnosed cancer 1 year after elective total hip and knee arthroplasty.

Christoffer Calov Jørgensen Ø JansH Kehletnull null

Published in: Vox sanguinis (2015)

Preoperative anaemia per se may not be related to being diagnosed with cancer 1 year after THA and TKA. The optimal criteria for preoperative referral of anaemic patients to gastroenterologist in elective THA and TKA need further investigation.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
patients undergoing
total knee arthroplasty
total hip
papillary thyroid
squamous cell
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
primary care
lymph node metastasis