Heart Failure, Iron Deficiency, and Supplementation: Where Do We Stand?

نویسندگان

  • Eileen O'Meara
  • Simon de Denus
  • Serge Lepage
چکیده

Editorial Heart Failure, Iron Deficiency, and Supplementation: Where Do We Stand? Eileen O’Meara, MD, FRCPC, Simon de Denus, BPharm, MSc, PhD, and Serge Lepage, MD, FRCPC Department of Cardiology, Montreal Heart Institute, Montreal, Qu ebec, Canada Faculty of Pharmacy, Universit e de Montr eal, Montreal, Qu ebec, Canada Department of Cardiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de l’Universit e de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Qu ebec, Canada

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Canadian journal of cardiology

دوره 32 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016