[Poorer long-term prognosis as a result of preoperative anemia before general surgical interventions]
Patrick Sven Plum1, Matthias Mehdorn2, Ines Gockel2
1Klinik und Poliklinik für Viszeral‑, Transplantation‑, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, AöR, Liebigstr. 20 Haus 4, 04103, Leipzig, Deutschland. patrick.plum@medizin.uni-leipzig.de.
Chirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany)
|April 24, 2024
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