Table 3

Estimated iron need versus actual iron received

Estimated iron needActual iron received
All patients (n)
Total IIM (mg), mean (SD)
113
1385 (438.2)
113
1317 (409.7)
Patients who received the estimated iron need (n)
Total IIM (mg), mean (SD)
86
1308 (461.3)
86
1378 (433.4)
Patients who received less than the estimated iron need (n)
Total IIM (mg), mean (SD)
27
1630 (223.3)
27
1122 (239.1)
  • IIM, iron isomaltoside.