Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: An Overview

Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: An Overview

Iron deficiency is an extremely common comorbidity in patients with heart failure, affecting up to 50% of all ambulatory patients. It is associated with reduced exercise capacity and physical well-being and reduced quality of life. Cutoff values have been identified for diagnosing iron deficiency in...

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Veröffentlicht in:JACC. Heart failure 2019-01, Vol.7 (1), p.36-46
Hauptverfasser: von Haehling, Stephan, Ebner, Nicole, Evertz, Ruben, Ponikowski, Piotr, Anker, Stefan D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Iron deficiency is an extremely common comorbidity in patients with heart failure, affecting up to 50% of all ambulatory patients. It is associated with reduced exercise capacity and physical well-being and reduced quality of life. Cutoff values have been identified for diagnosing iron deficiency in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction as serum ferritin, 
ISSN:2213-1787
DOI:10.1016/j.jchf.2018.07.015