Is intravenous iron useful for reducing transfusions in surgically treated colorectal cancer patients?

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1893-1897

  Titos Arcos, José Carlos ^a   Soria Aledo, Victoriano ^a   Carrillo Alcaraz, Andrés ^a   Ventura López, María ^a   Palacios Muñoz, Sonsoles ^a   Pellicer Franco, Enrique ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER STAGING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IRON; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84866743038     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1589-x     Document Type: Article

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