We convened a multidisciplinary Working Party on behalf of the Association of Anaesthetists
to update the 2011 guidance on the peri‐operative management of people with hip fracture …

A systematic search was conducted to determine the characteristics of perioperative anemia,
its association with clinical outcomes, and the effects of patient blood management …

Hip fracture is a leading cause of profound morbidity in individuals aged 65 years and older,
ranking in the top 10 causes of loss of disability-adjusted life-years for older adults …

Preoperative anaemia is common in patients undergoing orthopaedic and other major
surgery. Anaemia is associated with increased risks of postoperative mortality and morbidity …

Background The incidence of hip fracture is increasing and it is more common with
increasing age. Surgery is used for almost all hip fractures. Blood loss occurs as a …

Objective To determine whether mobilisation timing was associated with the cumulative
incidence of hospital discharge by 30 days after hip fracture surgery, accounting for potential …

Objective: To review the efficacy and safety of a single dose of intravenous tranexamic acid
(TXA) given preoperatively. Summary Background Data: TXA is a synthetic antifibrinolytic …

Importance Anemia is common and has been associated with poor outcomes in the critically
ill population, yet the timing and extent of hemoglobin recovery remains incompletely …

Background Up to 15% of people aged 60 and over are anemic, and the prevalence of
anemia increases with age. In older men and women, anemia is associated with increases …

Background and purpose Clinicians need valid and easily applicable predictors of outcome
in patients with hip fracture. Adjusting for previously established predictors, we determined …