Preoperative Optimization for adult spinal deformity surgery: a systematic review

P Katiyar, J Reyes, J Coury, J Lombardi, Z Sardar - Spine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Systematic review. Objective. The purpose of this review is to identify
modifiable risk factors in patients undergoing adult spinal deformity surgery and compile …

The severity of preoperative anemia escalates risk of poor short-term outcomes after lumbar spine fusion

TZ Issa, Y Lee, JC Heard, MJ Lambrechts… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Objective To evaluate how preoperative anemia severity affects 90-day outcomes of spinal
fusion surgery. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted on adult lumbar fusion …

Abdominal aortic calcification is an independent predictor of perioperative blood loss in posterior spinal fusion surgery

AE Guven, G Evangelisti, L Schönnagel, J Zhu… - European Spine …, 2024 - Springer
Objective Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC), often found incidentally on lateral lumbar
radiographs, is increasingly recognized for its association with adverse outcomes in spine …

[HTML][HTML] Association of anemia with postoperative cognitive decline and increased inflammatory markers in elderly gastrointestinal cancer patients

G Li, C An, G Ren, D Xue… - American Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: To investigate the association between postoperative cognitive dysfunction
(POCD) and anemia in elderly patients with gastrointestinal tumors. Methods: A …

Preoperative anemia is associated with increased length of stay in adult spinal deformity surgery: evaluation of a large single-center patient cohort and future …

MM Dagli, CA Wathen, JL Golubovsky, Y Ghenbot… - Spine Deformity, 2024 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the relationship of preoperative hemoglobin levels
as an independent prognostic factor for hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay …