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Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

AnemiaImmunocompromiseBlood Loss (Excessive)SepsisMassive TransfusionNeutropeniaThrombocytopenia

Pathophysiology

Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a clonal disorder of hematopoietic stem cells in which the marrow makes cells badly — dysplasia plus ineffective hematopoiesis — so the patient sits cytopenic...

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