Preoperative iron infusion can reduce the need for blood transfusions during colorectal surgery
Dr. Toby RichardsCredit: Toby Richards Research Group Analysis of data from approximately six randomized controlled trials investigating the use of intravenous iron infusions before colorectal surgery suggests that the need for blood transfusions may be significantly reduced in these patients. In a meta-analysis of five randomized trials in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer, findings […]