BMJ Group: Iron Transfusion Before Heart Surgery Reduces Complications and Boosts Recovery
August 21, 2026
August 21, 2026
LONDON, England, Aug. 21 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about The BMJ:
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Iron transfusion before heart surgery reduces complications and boosts recovery
It also saves around 44 units of blood products for every 100 patients treated
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Giving intravenous iron to patients with anaemia before heart surgery reduces the need for a red blood transfusion and results in an extra day at home in the first 90 days . . .
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Iron transfusion before heart surgery reduces complications and boosts recovery
It also saves around 44 units of blood products for every 100 patients treated
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Giving intravenous iron to patients with anaemia before heart surgery reduces the need for a red blood transfusion and results in an extra day at home in the first 90 days . . .