What we should consider to facilitate recovery of the hematological profile in all patients after pancreaticoduodenectomy: the role of preoperative intravenous iron treatment
Abstract Background In pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), the duodenum and upper jejunum responsible for iron absorption are removed, which can lead to massive hemorrhage during surgery and cause iron deficiency anemia after PD. The aim of this study was to evaluate overall changes in hematologic profile...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02217-x |