In the intravenous iron therapy to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients undergoing major
abdominal surgery (PREVENTT) trial, the use of intravenous iron did not reduce the need for …

BACKGROUND: The relationship between preoperative anemia and in-hospital mortality
has not been investigated in the pediatric surgical population. We hypothesized that children …

Background In preoperative blood management of colorectal cancer patients, intravenous
iron therapy is increasingly used to treat anaemia and prevent red blood cell transfusions …

Abstract Background/Purpose Acute kidney injury (AKI) developing during extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is associated with very poor outcome. The Kidney Disease …

Background Preoperative anemia and red blood cell (RBC) transfusion are both associated
with in-hospital mortality after cardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Purpose To evaluate the impact of preoperative anemia on postoperative complications after
hip fracture surgery. Patients and Methods We conducted a retrospective study including hip …

Preoperative anemia is associated with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality and
with increased risk of perioperative transfusion. It is an important and modifiable risk factor …

Importance Neonates undergoing noncardiac surgery are at risk for adverse outcomes.
Preoperative anemia is a strong independent risk factor for postoperative mortality in adults …

Patient blood management (PBM) offers significantly improved outcomes for almost all
medical and surgical patient populations, pregnant women, and individuals with …

Anaemia is common before cardiac surgery and is associated with increased morbidity and
mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) definition of anaemia is lower for women …