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The impact of intravenous iron supplementation in elderly patients undergoing major surgery

BACKGROUND: Age and preoperative anaemia are risk factors for poor surgical outcome and blood transfusion. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of iron supplementation in iron-deficient (ID) elderly patients undergoing major surgery. METHOD: In this single-centre observational study, pati...

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Autores principales: Blum, Lea Valeska, Zierentz, Philipp, Hof, Lotta, Kloka, Jan Andreas, Messroghli, Leila, Zacharowski, Kai, Meybohm, Patrick, Choorapoikayil, Suma
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/PMC8988356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35392839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02983-y