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Review
. 2023 Oct;23(10):372-381.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjae.2023.06.001. Epub 2023 Jul 6.

Perioperative iron deficiency anaemia

A Shah  1 , A Acheson  2 , R C F Sinclair  3
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Review

Perioperative iron deficiency anaemia

A Shah et al. BJA Educ. 2023 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: anaemia; iron deficiency; perioperative care.

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Conflict of interest statement

AS is currently supported by a National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Academic Clinical Lectureship award and the NIHR Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Data Driven Transfusion-Practice (NIHR203334). AA's research department has received grant support from Syner-Med (UK), Vifor Pharma (Switzerland) and Pharmacosmos (Denmark). AA has received honoraria and travel support for consulting or lecturing from Ethicon Endosurgery (UK), Johnson & Johnson (UK), Olympus (UK) and Vifor Pharma (Switzerland). RCFS declares that they have no conflict of interest.

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Hepcidin–ferroportin interaction and major systemic iron pathways.
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