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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"iron therapy"”.
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The effect of iron supplementation and tumour location on the mucosal microbiological and immunological environment in colorectal cancer patients with iron deficiency anaemia
Iron deficiency is a common complication of colorectal cancer, being present in ~60% of patients and often leading to the manifestation of anaemia. Preoperative anaemia in colorectal cancer patients is associated with inferior clinical outcomes, hence this leads to the requirement of iron …
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A retrospective review of the prevalence and management of anaemia in children in at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital
… anaemia is a major public health problem, iron deficiency being most common. WHO estimates anaemia to occur in 24.1% of pre-school South African children. Our study describes prevalence and management of anaemia in children aged 6 - 36 months presenting to a children's hospital. Methods In …
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Análisis de dos esquemas de tratamiento con hierro oral e intravenoso en cirugía cardiaca : ensayo clínico en fase IV, randomizado, doble ciego y doble enmascarado
… after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. Iron therapy has been variably employed by medical centres over the years. Objective: To test the clinical effectiveness of intravenous and oral iron supplementation in correcting anemia, and its impact on blood transfusion requirements, in patients …
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Record review of post-haemodialysis blood results to assess adherence to guidelines for end stage renal disease
… and fatal in the absence of renal replacement therapy. Resource constraints in the South African public healthcare sector limits patients' access to renal replacement therapy: here 14.8% are on haemodialysis compared to 85.2% in private dialysis units. Quality indicators in internationally …