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Anemia and Chronic Heart Failure
Anemia is a common comorbidity in patients with heart failure and is associated with worse long-term outcomes. Although the cause of anemia in heart failure is unclear, the weight of evidence suggests that renal dysfunction, along with neurohormonal and proinflammatory cytokine activation in heart failure, favors the development of anemia of chronic disease, with defective iron utilization, ina...
متن کاملAnemia and congestive heart failure.
To the Editor: Anemia has recently become an important issue in patients with heart failure, and in the January 21, 2003 issue of Circulation, 3 studies relating to this subject were published.1–3 In one of these studies, Ezekowitz et al1 showed that anemia is common and is an independent prognostic marker for mortality in community-based patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). To determi...
متن کاملThe Prevalence of Anemia in Elderly With Systolic Heart Failure
Objectives: Anemia is prevalent in heart failures and is an independent risk factor for adverse clinical outcomes in patients with CHF. The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of anemia in elderly with systolic heart failure hospitalized in Alborz Hospital of Karaj in 2009. Methods & Materials: This is a descriptive retrospective study that reviewed 154 medical records o...
متن کاملAnemia in heart failure
354 Introduction Epidemio logical data confirm a dis‐ couraging perspective for the impact of conges‐ tive heart failure (CHF) on patient morbidity and mortality, as well as health care costs.1 In addi‐ tion to optimal management of the heart failure (HF) syndrome, there is a clear need for preven‐ tion and modification of all comorbidities that could possibly improve the prognosis. Anemia is a...
متن کاملAnemia and congestive heart failure.
To the Editor: Anemia has recently become an important issue in patients with heart failure, and in the January 21, 2003 issue of Circulation, 3 studies relating to this subject were published.1–3 In one of these studies, Ezekowitz et al1 showed that anemia is common and is an independent prognostic marker for mortality in community-based patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). To determi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.105.576181