' Ultra-Short ' Iron Boost Day Before Cardiac Surgery Reduces RBC Transfusions ' Ultra-Short ' Iron Boost Day Before Cardiac Surgery Reduces RBC Transfusions

A combination treatment given to patients with anemia or iron deficiency the day before cardiac surgery significantly reduces their need for red blood cell (RBC) transfusions, according to new findings in The Lancet.Reuters Health Information

Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery News Source Type: news