Giovanni Landoni

Safety and Efficacy of Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Female Patients

Importance Female patients undergoing cardiac surgery have a higher transfusion burden, yet they remain underrepresented in randomized clinical trials. Although the ANH trial showed no significant reduction in the proportion of patients receiving allogeneic blood transfusions wit...

Iron oral supplementation in anemic patients undergoing orthopedic prosthetic surgery: a randomised trial comparing short_term and prolonged administration regimen

Preoperative anaemia in patients undergoing major elective orthopaedic surgery is a relatively frequent condition and is associated with perioperative transfusions. The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficacy of liposomal iron, folic acid, and vitamins in reducin...