Red blood cell transfusion and the use of intravenous iron in iron‐deficient patients presenting to the emergency department

Red blood cell transfusion and the use of intravenous iron in iron‐deficient patients presenting to the emergency department

Abstract Background and aims Red blood cell transfusions are often used to treat iron‐deficient patients in the emergency department (ED), while treatment with intravenous (IV) iron is preferred, as it increases hemoglobin concentration rapidly and durably. We aim to evaluate the incidence of iron d...

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Main Authors: Kevin Thomas, Arvand Barghi, Robert Balshaw, Emily Rimmer, Murdoch Leeies, Donald S. Houston, Allan Garland, Ryan Zarychanski, Brett L. Houston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-02-01
Series:eJHaem
Subjects:
anemia
blood transfusion
iron deficiency
iron replacement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.1061
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