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For patients with severe hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia-related bleeding

IV Bevacizumab Effective for Severe HHT-Related Bleeding

Drop in RBC transfusion requirements, epistaxis severity in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Switching from short- to long-acting erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients undergoing hemodialysis leads to a large reduction in time and subsequent costs

Long-Acting Erythropoiesis Agents Can Help Save Resources

Findings based upon time costs of preparation and administration per patient
For many obese Americans

High Rate of Anemia Seen After Weight-Loss Surgery

Anemia much more common among patients who did not have close follow-up with weight-loss surgeon
Response to immunosuppressive therapy predicts overall survival in aplastic anemia

Immunosuppressant Response Predicts Aplastic Anemia Survival

Overall survival superior in therapy responders; shorter relapse-free survival with partial response
For children with nutritional iron-deficiency anemia

FeSO4 May Be Best Iron Choice in Pediatric Iron-Deficiency Anemia

Greater increase in mean hemoglobin at 12 weeks versus iron polysaccharide complex
Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia develops in some patients after babesiosis

Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia ID’d After Babesiosis

WAHA developed in six patients at two to four weeks after babesiosis diagnosis; all six patients asplenic
For infants at high risk of iron deficiency anemia

Delayed Clamping Reduces Anemia at 8, 12 Months of Age

Reduced risk of anemia at 8 and 12 months for infants at high risk of iron deficiency anemia
Among U.S. adults

Iron Deficiency Anemia Ups Risk of Hearing Loss in U.S. Adults

After adjustment for sex, adults with IDA have increased odds of SNHL, combined hearing loss
Anemia may increase mortality risk for older stroke patients

Anemia Tied to Increased Mortality Risk Following Stroke

Higher mortality risk at multiple time points for up to one year after ischemic, hemorrhagic stroke
Anemia is independently associated with high platelet reactivity and is associated with all-cause mortality and major bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents

Anemia Independently Linked to High Platelet Reactivity in PCI

Findings in patients after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents