The efficacy of postoperative iron therapy in improving clinical and patient-centred outcomes following surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the efficacy of postoperative oral and intravenous iron therapy in increasing hemoglobin levels and improving patient outcomes following elective surgery. The databases Medline, EMBASE, CENTRAL, the Transfusion Evidence Library, and ClinicalTrials.gov were searched.
Source: Transfusion Medicine Reviews - Category: Hematology Authors: Iris Perelman, Remington Winter, Lindsey Sikora, Guillaume Martel, Elianna Saidenberg, Dean Fergusson Source Type: research