Red blood cell transfusion and the use of intravenous iron in iron‐deficient patients presenting to the emergency department
Iron deficiency is underinvestigated among anemic patients presenting to the ED. The only clinical factor associated with red blood cell transfusion in the ED was hemoglobin level, irrespective of symptoms or clinical stability.
Authors
- Murdoch Leeies (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7645-0791)
- Brett L. Houston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8776-4083)
- Allan Garland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7129-936X)
- Kristen Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8224-919X)
- Ryan Zarychanski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9455-6138)
- Robert F Balshaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2455-8792)
- Arvand Barghi
- Emily Rimmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4082-3207)
- Donald S. Houston
Institutions
- Western University (CA)
- CancerCare Manitoba (CA)
- George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation (CA)
- University of Manitoba (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- eJHaem
- Published
- 2024-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.1061
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.44