The efficicacy of a single dose of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject®) on anaemia in a pre-dialysis population of chronic kidney disease patients

Journal of Renal Care

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-23

  Tagboto, Senyo ^a   Cropper, Liz ^a   Turner, June ^a   Pugh Clarke, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Cosmofer ; Ferinject ; Ferric carboxymaltose; Ferritin; Haemoglobin; Intravenous; Iron; Venofer

Indexed keywords

ANTIANEMIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE; FERRIC ION; MALTOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREMEDICATION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA; FEMALE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HEMATINICS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MALTOSE; MIDDLE AGED; PREMEDICATION; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 61849169432     PISSN: 17556678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2009.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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