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Association between intravenous iron therapy and short-term mortality risk in older patients undergoing hip fracture surgery: an observational study
BACKGROUND: Anemia is common among ortho-geriatric hip fracture patients and is associated with prolonged recovery and increased postoperative mortality rate. Intravenous iron seems to increase hemoglobin recovery and reduce the mortality rate in patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries. This study...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8130414/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34006287 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02462-x |