A multicentre comparative study on the efficacy of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose and iron sucrose for correcting preoperative anaemia in patients undergoing major elective surgery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 477-478

  Bisbe, E ^a   Garca Erce, J A ^a   Diez Lobo A I ^a   Munoz M ^a  

^a Anaemia Working Group España AWGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE SUCROSE;

ANEMIA; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 80051712903     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aer242     Document Type: Letter

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