Abstract

Background: Perioperative anaemia is an independent risk factor for poor surgical outcome. Furthermore, blood transfusions carry their own risk. Anaemia should be investigated and treated before planned surgery, using haematinics as intravenous iron rather than transfusion”. To investigate adherence to the WHO guidelines for anaemia in the preoperative patients. Are anaemic patients identified and appropriate interventions applied?

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