Anaemia in Heart Failure: The Clinical Perspective

Anaemia in Heart Failure: The Clinical Perspective – MM1508

Anaemia is common in heart failure and is a risk factor for increased mortality but whether it has a causative role has not been established. Iron supplementation and erythropoietin replacement improve exercise capacity and well-being scores but have not been shown to reduce hospitalisation or mortality.

Modern Medicine – August 2015

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