What is the effect of perioperative intravenous iron therapy in patients undergoing non-elective surgery? A systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Guidelines to treat anaemia with intravenous (IV) iron have focused on elective surgical patients with little attention paid to those undergoing non-elective/emergency surgery. Whilst these patients may experience poor outcomes because of their presenting il...

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Auteurs principaux: Shah, A, Palmer, A, Fisher, S, Rahman, S, Brunskill, S, Doree, C, Reid, J, Sugavanam, A, Stanworth, S
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: BioMed Central 2018