Is a rapid infusion protocol safe for total dose iron polymaltose : time for change?
Iron polymaltose can be successfully administered using a rapid total dose infusion protocol and was well accepted by patients. It offers significant cost, resource utilization and time benefits for the patient and hospital system.
PP to fasting ratio for reflux index and distribution of the longest episode seem accurate to identify DGE; thus, additional investigation to assess gastric emptying may be avoided in the majority of patients.