Anemia   

Questions discussed in this category


Practice is variable in the community, with some hematologists frequently prescribing ESAs for severe anemia that is mostly inflammatory. Do the risks...

 Should they be placed on routine EGD surveillance and if yes at what intervals?

What is the ideal approach for female adolescent athletes if they have complaints of fatigue and dizziness and are diagnosed with mild iron deficiency...

What are your target goals during transfusion, either prophylactically or during acute complication? Does your management change between vaginal deliv...

Has your medical practice taken any steps either in community outreach or within the clinic to show support for this medically vulnerable population, ...

Such as a patient who cannot tolerate oral iron and has had a anaphylaxis to intravenous iron

For example, in a patient who is steroid-refractory, requiring regular transfusion, and has not had response to rituximab after several weeks.


Papers discussed in this category


Blood, 2015-05-28

Blood Adv, 2020 Jan 28

Blood, 2015 Aug 24

Leukemia, 2009-05

Am J Prev Med,

J Natl Med Assoc,

J Adv Nurs, 2015 Sep 09

Issues Ment Health Nurs, 2018 Apr 13

JAMA Netw Open, 2020 May 01

Emerg Infect Dis, 2020 Jul 08

Transfus Med Rev,

Am J Kidney Dis, 2019 Aug 05

Br J Haematol, 2013 Aug 02

Blood, 2019 Apr 25

Circulation, 2011-12-20

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, 2013-01

American journal of nephrology, 2013

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2021 Jun 26