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Aims Iron deficiency (ID) is a common co‐morbidity in patients with heart failure (HF) and
has been suggested to be associated with poor prognosis. Recently completed double …

Background: Iron deficiency is common in patients with heart failure (HF) and is associated
with reduced exercise capacity and poor outcomes. Whether correction of iron deficiency …

Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the benefits and safety of long-term iv iron therapy
in iron-deficient patients with heart failure (HF). Methods and results CONFIRM-HF was a …

Aims Iron deficiency is common in patients with heart failure and associated with a poor
cardiac function and higher mortality. How iron deficiency impairs cardiac function on a …

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 …

Aims The aim of this study was to assess the net clinical and prognostic effects of
intravenous (iv) iron therapy in patients with systolic heart failure (HF) and iron deficiency …

Background The most commonly used definition of iron deficiency (ID; ferritin< 100 ng/mL or
ferritin 100–300 ng/mL and transferrin saturation [TSAT]< 20%) has not been validated in …

Iron deficiency affects up to one-third of the world's population, and is particularly common in
elderly individuals and those with certain chronic diseases. Iron excess can be detrimental …

Hypoferraemia (ie iron deficiency) was initially reported among obese individuals several
decades ago; however, whether obesity and iron deficiency are correlated remains unclear …