Safety and efficacy of intravenous iron therapy in reducing requirement for...
This research paper concludes that intravenous iron therapy is effective in increasing haemoglobin concentration and reducing the risk of allogeneic red blood cell transfusion and could have broad...
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Hugh Pennington argues that having all private rooms would reduce hospital acquired infection and provide privacy, but Chris Isles says many patients seem more worried about being lonely in hospital...
View ArticleSelective digestive or oropharyngeal decontamination and topical...
According to this network meta-analysis, selective digestive decontamination has a favourable effect on mortality in adult patients in general intensive care units. The effect of selective...
View ArticleImpact of community based, specialist palliative care teams on...
Community based specialist palliative care teams, despite variation in team composition and geographies, were effective at reducing acute care use and hospital deaths at the end of life.
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