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Role of preoperative intravenous iron therapy to correct anemia before major surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Preoperative anemia is a common comorbidity that often necessitates allogeneic blood transfusion (ABT). As there is a risk associated with blood transfusions, preoperative intravenous iron (IV) has been proposed to increase the hemoglobin to reduce perioperative transfusion; however, ran...

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Autores principales: Elhenawy, Abdelsalam M., Meyer, Steven R., Bagshaw, Sean M., MacArthur, Roderick G., Carroll, Linda J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7824930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33485392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01579-8