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Haematology

Drugs and devices, Haematology

Dr Renee Eslick

Videos

Clinical Case: 46-year-old female with iron deficiency anaemia due to HMB

In this Quick Case, Dr Renee Eslick, Haematologist presents the case of a 46-year-old female with iron deficiency anaemia secondary to heavy menstrual bleeding, with a focus on the most appropriate strategies to correct the iron deficiency.

Expert/s: Dr Renee Eslick

Geriatric medicine, Haematology

Sophia Auld

Clinical Articles

Managing iron deficiency in the elderly

Expert advice on assessment, investigating the cause, pros and cons of oral vs IV iron and more...

Expert/s: Sophia Auld

Haematology

Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya

Podcasts

Iron deficiency in the elderly

In today’s podcast, Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya discusses diagnosing, investigating, and managing iron deficiency in older adults.

Expert/s: Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya

Haematology

Sophia Auld

Clinical Articles

Iron supplementation: Practical tips for managing side effects

Even inconsequential side effects of iron therapy sometimes land people in the ED undergoing needless tests, while the serious ones can be life-threatening.

Expert/s: Sophia Auld

Haematology

Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya

Clinical Articles

IV iron rapid push instead of infusion

The industry is promoting injecting undiluted IV iron, but is it safe and is it worth the risk?

Expert/s: Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya

Haematology, Obstetrics and gynaecology, Women's health

Learning Modules

Obstetric Iron Management

Explore iron deficiency risks in pregnancy and discover how to optimise iron supplement efficacy for a safer and healthier pregnancy

Haematology, Neurology, Women's health

Healthed

Clinical Articles

Top podcasts of 2023

We’ve compiled all the popular podcasts your colleagues have been listening to in 2023.

Expert/s: Healthed

Haematology

Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya

Videos

Iron and pregnancy – Important recent developments

While it has been long understood that iron deficiency in pregnancy is both common and clinically important, our understanding of this condition continues to evolve.

Expert/s: Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya

Haematology

Dr Sarah Wood

Clinical Articles

Iron deficiency in pregnancy

Iron deficiency with or without anaemia is common in women of child-bearing age, and especially during pregnancy.

Expert/s: Dr Sarah Wood

Haematology

Lynnette Hoffman

Clinical Articles

Why aren’t more patients receiving IV iron?

43% of GPs had at least one patient in the last month who wasn’t able to access IV iron they needed

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman, Yasmin Clarke

Haematology

Dr Aajuli Shukla

Clinical Articles

Alternate day dosing for oral iron improves absorption

Iron deficiency should be considered within a spectrum of deficiency and anaemia, says Dr Pradeep Jayasuriya, a specialist General Practitioner who has recently set up a community-based iron infusion facility and does research in the area.

Expert/s: Dr Aajuli Shukla

Haematology

Ben Falkenmire

Clinical Articles

Iron deficiencies can potentially be managed by nurses

Iron deficiency is a common condition in primary care affecting 12% of the population and around 40% of women under the age of 50. However, it is sometimes difficult to detect in patients clinically, and treatment can be a time-consuming process for GPs.

Expert/s: Ben Falkenmire