DALLAS — Data presented here at the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Annual Meeting indicated both hemoglobin reduction and total blood loss were comparable between patients who were ...

DENVER—Patients with end-stage renal disease who receive predialysis intravenous iron therapy are more likely to start hemodialysis with higher hemoglobin (Hb) levels and to achieve better Hb control ...

Patients on hemodialysis and CKD patients not dialysis have a better hemoglobin response when treated with IV iron than with oral iron, but the difference in effect is stronger in hemodialysis ...

Iron status is commonly assessed using serum ferritin and transferrin saturation (TSAT) values. As inflammation has an influence on these variables, other more specialized markers have come into use, ...

Anemia of cancer is characterized by ineffective erythropoiesis, which is due to a number of factors. One of the most important among these is abnormal iron metabolism. Iron deficiency can occur ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FibroGen, Inc., today announced proof-of-principle for oral anemia therapy FG-4592, a hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (PHI), in end-stage ...

Triferic® AVNU (ferric pyrophosphate citrate injection), the intravenous (IV) formulation of Triferic, is now available in the United States. Triferic® AVNU (ferric pyrophosphate citrate injection), ...

Patients analyzed for RBC transfusions were those on study until at least day 29; CI = confidence intervals; EOTP = end of treatment period No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is ...

For women with pregnancy-related anemia linked to iron deficiency, intravenous administration of iron increases hemoglobin faster and more effectively than iron pills, says a Turkish study. For women ...