Background Preoperative anaemia affects a high proportion of patients undergoing major
elective surgery and is associated with poor outcomes. We aimed to test the hypothesis that …

Background Anaemia is common in patients undergoing major surgery. The current
standard of care for patients with low haemoglobin in the peri-operative period is blood …

Background Preoperative anemia is a common comorbidity that often necessitates
allogeneic blood transfusion (ABT). As there is a risk associated with blood transfusions …

Objective: To determine if preoperative intravenous (IV) iron improves outcomes in
abdominal surgery patients. Summary Background Data: Preoperative iron deficiency …

A multidisciplinary panel of physicians was convened by Network for Advancement of
Transfusion Alternatives to review the evidence on the efficacy and safety of iv iron …

Background Preoperative anaemia affects one third of patients undergoing cardiac surgery
and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. Although it is recommended that …

Pre‐operative anaemia in patients undergoing major surgical procedures has been linked to
poor outcomes. Therefore, early detection and treatment of pre‐operative anaemia is …

Background Preoperative anaemia is common and occurs in 5% to 76% of patients
preoperatively. It is associated with an increased risk of perioperative allogeneic blood …

Background Despite increasing efforts in perioperative management, postoperative iron
deficiency anaemia persists, and few data are available about the management of this …

Background Anaemia and iron deficiency are frequent in patients scheduled for cardiac
surgery. This study assessed whether immediate preoperative treatment could result in …