title: [A case of economizing on blood products for which both the patient and the anaesthesiologists paid dearly].
authors.affiliation: Département d'anesthésie-réanimation chirurgicale, CHU Bichat-Claude-Bernard, université Paris-VII-Denis-Diderot, Paris cedex 18, France. jean-marie.desmonts@bch.ap-hop-paris.fr <jean-marie.desmonts@bch.ap-hop-paris.fr>
authors.forename: J-M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Desmonts
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sicot
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000740:Anemia / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D000776:Anesthesiology / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; D001766:Blindness / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D016063:Blood Loss, Surgical; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous; D003363:Cost Control; D017007:Duty to Warn; D004906:Erythrocyte Count; D005260:Female; D005602:France; D006452:Hemoglobinometry; D006454:Hemoglobins / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D006895:Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives / Q000008:administration & dosage; D007022:Hypotension / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D007430:Intraoperative Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009896:Optic Atrophy / Q000209:etiology; D018917:Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic / Q000209:etiology*; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010952:Plasma Substitutes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000097:blood / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D019106:Postoperative Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications; D012086:Reoperation; D013997:Time Factors; D014111:Tourniquets
chemical_list: D006454:Hemoglobins; D006895:Hydroxyethyl Starch Derivatives; D010952:Plasma Substitutes