Effect of intravenous iron replacement therapy on exercise capacity in iron deficient anemic patients after cardiac surgery

Effect of intravenous iron replacement therapy on exercise capacity in iron deficient anemic patients after cardiac surgery

Iron deficiency (ID) is recognized as an important comorbidity in patients undergoing cardiac surgery; however, it still remains under-diagnosed and under-treated in clinical practice. This study aims at comparing efficacy and the effects on exercise capacity of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (FC...

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Main Authors: Cinzia Nugara, Giuseppe Vitale, Giuseppa Caccamo, Silvia Sarullo, Francesco Giallauria, Antonino Di Franco, Silvia Vitale, Filippo M. Sarullo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-03-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Subjects:
Iron deficiency
anemia
cardiac surgery
exercise capacity
ferric carboxymaltose
ferric gluconate
Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1196

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