The IRONMAN trial: a protocol for a multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial of intravenous iron in intensive care unit patients with anaemia

The IRONMAN trial: a protocol for a multicentre randomised placebo-controlled trial of intravenous iron in intensive care unit patients with anaemia

Background: Allogeneic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is associated with significant increases in mortality and major morbidity in patients admitted to the intensive care unit, and the blood supplies it requires are an increasingly scarce and costly resource. Despite high levels of compliance with...

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Main Authors: Litton, E., Baker, S., Erber, W., French, C., Ferrier, J., Hawkins, D., Higgins, A., Hofmann, Axel, De Keulenaer, B., Farmer, Shannon, McMorrow, J., Olynyk, John, Richards, T., Towler, Simon, Webb, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine 2014
Subjects:
intensive care unit
IV iron
anaemic
placebo-controlled trial
transfusion
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34588

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