Intravenous iron and erythropoietin therapy for postoperative anemia among orthopedic surgery patients
Abstract Background Postoperative anemia is a risk factor for adverse surgical outcomes. Our study aimed to assess the role of intravenous iron and erythropoietin therapy for the rapid correction of anemia following orthopedic surgery. Methods Patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery were pro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03926-y |