2024/04/25 by Katie Hands, Jahnavi Daru, Caroline Evans +10 · 15 citations
Medicine · #Blood transfusion and management #Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment #Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
paper · pdf · doi:10.1111/bjh.19440
This updated British Society for Haematology guideline provides an up-to-date literature review and recommendations regarding the identification and management of preoperative anaemia. This includes guidance on thresholds for the diagnosis of anaemia and the diagnosis and management of iron deficiency in the preoperative context. Guidance on the appropriate use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents and preoperative transfusion is also provided.