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The Association of Preoperative Hematocrit With Adverse Events Following Exploratory Laparotomy in Septic Patients: A Retrospective Analysis.

Rahul ChaturvediBrittany N BurtonSuraj TrivediUlrich H SchmidtRodney Allanigue Gabriel
Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2020)
Preoperative anemia in sepsis patients undergoing surgery can lead to increased mortality, postoperative complications, and length of hospital stay. Diagnosing sepsis early in the hospital course can allow physicians more time to titrate anticoagulation medications and treat preoperative anemia.
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