Giving intravenous iron to patients with anaemia before heart surgery reduces the need for a red blood transfusion and results in an extra day at home in the first 90 days after surgery, results of a clinical trial published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) have shown. This was the headline finding of the ITACS—intravenous […] The post Iron transfusion prior to cardiac surgery reduces the need for blood in anaemic patients appeared first on Cardiovascular News .
Iron transfusion prior to cardiac surgery reduces the need for blood in anaemic patients
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