British journal of anaesthesia
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Intravenous iron administration before cardiac surgery reduces red blood cell transfusion in patients without anaemia.
Reducing the need for blood transfusion among patients undergoing cardiac surgery FLA reduce postoperative complications and mortality. Our study aimed to assess the effects of administering preoperative i.v. ferric carboxymaltose on postoperative red cell transfusion requirements in patients without anaemia undergoing on-pump cardiac surgery. ⋯ NCT02939794.
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Comment Letter Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Delirium in older patients given propofol or sevoflurane anaesthesia for major cancer surgery: a multicentre randomised trial. Comment on Br J Anaesth 2023; 131: 253-65.