THE EFFECTS OF ANEMIA AND RED CELL TRANSFUSION ON THE RISK OF MORTALITY AMONG GERIATRIC AND NON-GERIATRIC PATIENTS WITH HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS IN AN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

KUTLUCAN, Leyla; Kutlucan, Ali; BASTURK, Abdulkadir; Kandis, Hayati; Titiz, Hafize; Senocak, Elif; Dagli, Mehmet; Ankarali, HANDAN

THE EFFECTS OF ANEMIA AND RED CELL TRANSFUSION ON THE RISK OF MORTALITY AMONG GERIATRIC AND NON-GERIATRIC PATIENTS WITH HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS IN AN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

KUTLUCAN L., Kutlucan A., BASTURK A., Kandis H., Titiz H., Senocak E., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, vol.18, no.2, pp.104-109, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 18 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2015
Title of Journal : TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
Page Numbers: pp.104-109

Abstract

Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the effects of anemia and red blood cell transfusion on the risk of mortality in geriatric and non-geriatric Intensive Care Unit patients with Hospital-Acquired Infection.