Preoperative Intravenous Iron in Anemic Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery May Not PREVENTT Blood Transfusions But Still Contribute to the Objectives of Patient Blood Management

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2021, Pages 1174-1177

  Hardy, Jean François ^a,b   Farmer, Shannon L ^c   Auerbach, Michael ^d   Frank, Steven M ^e   Javidroozi, Mazyar ^f   Leahy, Michael F ^c   Meier, Jens ^a,b,g   Ozawa, Sherri ^b,h,i   Shander, Aryeh ^f,i  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Haemostasis and Thrombosis (NATA)   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^f Englewood Hospital   (United States)

^g JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^h Accumen Incorporated   (United States)

ⁱ Society for the Advancement of Blood Management Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIANEMIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE; FERRIC ION; HEMOGLOBIN; MALTOSE;

ABDOMEN; ANEMIA; BLOOD; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMEN; ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; ANEMIA; BIOMARKERS; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HEMATINICS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALTOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85102913978     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005409     Document Type: Article

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