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Postoperative blood transfusion strategy in frail, anemic elderly patients with hip fracture

The TRIFE randomized controlled trial

Merete GregersenDepartments of Geriatrics andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lars C BorrisOrthopaedics, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
&
Else Marie DamsgaardDepartments of Geriatrics andCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 363-372 | Received 07 Oct 2014, Accepted 01 Dec 2014, Published online: 14 Jan 2015

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