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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Main Authors: Eun Young Kim, Sung Eun Park, Tae Ho Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02217-x