IV Iron for the Anemia of Traumatic Critical Illness

Summary

The purpose of this clinical trial is to determine whether intravenous iron supplementation of anemic, critically ill trauma patients improves anemia and reduces the need for a red blood cell transfusion.

Timeline

Start

2011-06

Primary completion

2013-09

Completion

2013-09

Publications

• Pieracci FM, Stovall RT, Jaouen B, Rodil M, Cappa A, Burlew CC, Holena DN, Maier R, Berry S, Jurkovich J, Moore EE. A multicenter, randomized clinical trial of IV iron supplementation for anemia of traumatic critical illness*. Crit Care Med. 2014 Sep;42(9):2048-57. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000408.

Drugs

Indications