@article{db15392bd7454a66ae829b07088e8cbd,
title = "Transfusion timing and postoperative septic complications after gastric cancer surgery: a retrospective study of 179 consecutive patients",
abstract = "Immunosuppression associated with homologous blood transfusion was first observed in renal allograft transplantation. Clinical effects of transfusion-induced immunosuppression in surgical patients have been debated in the literature for more than a decade with contradictory results.",
keywords = "Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Blood Transfusion, Female, Humans, Infection, Male, Middle Aged, Postoperative Complications, Retrospective Studies, Stomach Neoplasms, Time Factors, Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Blood Transfusion, Female, Humans, Infection, Male, Middle Aged, Postoperative Complications, Retrospective Studies, Stomach Neoplasms, Time Factors",
author = "Bellantone, {Rocco Domenico Alfonso} and {Sitges Serra}, A and Maurizio Bossola and Gb Doglietto and M Malerba and G Franch and Fabio Pacelli and F. Crucitti",
year = "1998",
language = "English",
volume = "133",
pages = "988--992",
journal = "Archives of Surgery",
issn = "0004-0010",
publisher = "Chicago, IL : American Medical Association, [2013]-",
}