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Intravenous iron to treat anaemia before cardiac surgery (ITACS): international, double blind, placebo controlled randomised trial

Abstract Objective To evaluate the effects of intravenous iron on red cell transfusion and recovery after cardiac surgery. Design International, multicentre, double blind, placebo controlled randomised trial (ITACS). Setting 33..

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Associations of nadir haemoglobin level and red blood cell transfusion with mortality and length of stay in surgical specialties: a…

Abstract Summary Few studies have investigated if, and how, red cell transfusion and anaemia interact. We analysed 60,955 admissions to three metropolitan hospitals in Western Australia between 2008 and 2017..

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