Iron deficiency in chronic heart failure: An international pooled analysis

Background Iron deficiency (ID) is an emerging problem in patients with chronic heart failure (HF) and can be a potential therapeutic target. However, not much is known about the prevalence, predictors, and prognosis of ID in patients with chronic HF. Methods In an international pooled cohort compri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American heart journal 2013-04, Vol.165 (4), p.575-582.e3
Hauptverfasser:	Klip, IJsbrand T., MD, Comin-Colet, Josep, MD, PhD, Voors, Adriaan A., MD, PhD, Ponikowski, Piotr, MD, PhD, Enjuanes, Cristina, MD, Banasiak, Waldemar, MD, PhD, Lok, Dirk J., MD, Rosentryt, Piotr, MD, Torrens, Ainhoa, MD, Polonski, Lech, MD, PhD, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J., MD, PhD, van der Meer, Peter, MD, PhD, Jankowska, Ewa A., MD, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anemia Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - epidemiology Cardiovascular Chronic Disease Female Heart failure Heart Failure - epidemiology Heart Failure - mortality Humans Iron Iron - deficiency Kaplan-Meier Estimate Laboratories Male Middle Aged Mortality Prognosis Risk Assessment Studies
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Zusammenfassung:	Background Iron deficiency (ID) is an emerging problem in patients with chronic heart failure (HF) and can be a potential therapeutic target. However, not much is known about the prevalence, predictors, and prognosis of ID in patients with chronic HF. Methods In an international pooled cohort comprising 1,506 patients with chronic HF, we studied the clinical associates of ID and its prognostic consequences. Results Iron deficiency (defined as a ferritin level
ISSN:	0002-8703 1097-6744
DOI:	10.1016/j.ahj.2013.01.017