Today, we will focus on the dangers of blood exchange or transfusion and the risk of iron overload. In conditions like Sickle Cell Disease, regular blood transfusions or exchanges are used to ...
A study comparing various IV iron formulations found that while all were generally well tolerated, the incidence of infusion-related adverse events varied significantly among them. For instance ...
The maximum recommended dose of elemental iron i.v. as iron sucrose per infusion is one that would deliver 200 mg of elemental iron. [7] This would necessitate five infusions to achieve the goal ...
There was no association between infusion rate and the occurrence of potential adverse events (p = 0.44). Of the 20 adverse events apparently associated with iron sucrose, 6 occurred with the 1 ...