Intravenous iron without erythropoietin for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients with moderate to severe congestive heart failure and chronic kidney insufficiency

Intravenous iron without erythropoietin for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in patients with moderate to severe congestive heart failure and chronic kidney insufficiency

Iron deficiency anemia is a frequent finding in many patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of intravenous (i.v.) iron on the anemia of CHF patients and on cardiac remodeling, New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification and renal functio...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of nephrology 2008-03, Vol.21 (2), p.236-242
Hauptverfasser: Usmanov, Rustam I, Zueva, Elena B, Silverberg, Donald S, Shaked, Meital
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - blood
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - complications
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - drug therapy
Creatinine - blood
Echocardiography
Female
Ferric Compounds - administration & dosage
Ferritins - blood
Glucaric Acid
Heart Failure - complications
Heart Failure - drug therapy
Heart Failure - physiopathology
Hemoglobins - analysis
Humans
Infusions, Intravenous
Iron - blood
Male
Middle Aged
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - blood
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - complications
Transferrin - analysis
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Zusammenfassung:Iron deficiency anemia is a frequent finding in many patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of intravenous (i.v.) iron on the anemia of CHF patients and on cardiac remodeling, New York Heart Association (NYHA) classification and renal function. Thirty-two patients with well-treated CHF which was NYHA class III-IV, and with hemoglobin (Hb) persistently
ISSN:1121-8428