Effects of Iron Sucrose and Erythropoietin on Transfusion Requirements in Patients with Preoperative Iron Deficiency Anemia Undergoing on-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Background: Preoperative anemia is an independent risk factor for higher rates of blood transfusion in cardiac surgery. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of intravenous iron sucrose and erythropoietin on transfusion requirements in patients with preoperative iron deficiency anemia (IDA) unde...

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Main Authors: Shima Jafari, Azita Hajhossein Talasaz, Abbas Salehiomran, Hamid Ariannejad, Arash Jalali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/1300