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Intravenous Iron Infusions Influence on Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Femoral Fracture Surgery
January 2025
Intravenous Iron Infusions Influence on Red Blood Cell Transfusion in Femoral Fracture Surgery
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Outcomes of perioperative intravenous iron infusion in femoral fracture surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Surgeon. 2024 01-Oct;():. 10.1016/j.surge.2024.07.005Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
This systematic review and meta-analysis included six randomized controlled trials comprising 1,292 patients with femoral fractures. These patients were treated with either perioperative intravenous iron infusion or placebo. Outcomes of interest included red blood cell transfusion rates, postoperative hemoglobin levels, mortality rates, length of hospital stay, infection rates, and return to home ...
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