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A protocol for prospective observational study to determine if non-anaemic iron deficiency worsens postoperative outcome in adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery: the IDOCS study

BACKGROUND: Pre-operative anaemia has been associated independently with worse outcomes after cardiac surgery in adults and is often caused by absolute or functional iron deficiency. Iron deficiency is a continuum ending with anaemia, and therefore it is plausible that pre-operative early or ‘non-an...

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Autores principales: Miles, Lachlan F., Soo, Vanessa Pac, Braat, Sabine, Heritier, Stephane, Burbury, Kate L., Story, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8822844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35130975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13741-022-00239-2