Anemia associated with chronic heart failure: current concepts

Ravish Shah, Anil K AgarwalDivision of Nephrology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USAAbstract: Anemia is a frequent comorbidity of heart failure and is associated with poor outcomes. Anemia in heart failure is considered to develop due to a complex interaction of iron deficiency, kidney...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8246a3b3aedb45f0bca34008f33dd6bb2021-12-02T08:59:55ZAnemia associated with chronic heart failure: current concepts1178-1998https://doaj.org/article/8246a3b3aedb45f0bca34008f33dd6bb2013-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/anemia-associated-with-chronic-heart-failure-current-concepts-peer-reviewed-article-CIAhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-1998Ravish Shah, Anil K AgarwalDivision of Nephrology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USAAbstract: Anemia is a frequent comorbidity of heart failure and is associated with poor outcomes. Anemia in heart failure is considered to develop due to a complex interaction of iron deficiency, kidney disease, and cytokine production, although micronutrient insufficiency and blood loss may contribute. Currently, treatment of anemia of heart failure lacks clear targets and specific therapy is not defined. Intravenous iron use has been shown to benefit anemic as well as nonanemic patients with heart failure. Treatment with erythropoietin-stimulating agents has been considered alone or in combination with iron, but robust evidence to dictate clear guidelines is not currently available. Available and emerging new agents in the treatment of anemia of heart failure will need to be tested in randomized, controlled studies.Keywords: anemia, heart failure, chronic kidney disease, elderly populationShah RAgarwal AKDove Medical PressarticleAnemiaheart failurechronic kidney diseaseiron deficiencyerythropoiesis stimulating agentsintravenous ironGeriatricsRC952-954.6ENClinical Interventions in Aging, Vol Volume 8, Pp 111-122 (2013)
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topic Anemia
heart failure
chronic kidney disease
iron deficiency
erythropoiesis stimulating agents
intravenous iron
Geriatrics
RC952-954.6
spellingShingle Anemia
heart failure
chronic kidney disease
iron deficiency
erythropoiesis stimulating agents
intravenous iron
Geriatrics
RC952-954.6
Shah R
Agarwal AK
Anemia associated with chronic heart failure: current concepts
description Ravish Shah, Anil K AgarwalDivision of Nephrology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USAAbstract: Anemia is a frequent comorbidity of heart failure and is associated with poor outcomes. Anemia in heart failure is considered to develop due to a complex interaction of iron deficiency, kidney disease, and cytokine production, although micronutrient insufficiency and blood loss may contribute. Currently, treatment of anemia of heart failure lacks clear targets and specific therapy is not defined. Intravenous iron use has been shown to benefit anemic as well as nonanemic patients with heart failure. Treatment with erythropoietin-stimulating agents has been considered alone or in combination with iron, but robust evidence to dictate clear guidelines is not currently available. Available and emerging new agents in the treatment of anemia of heart failure will need to be tested in randomized, controlled studies.Keywords: anemia, heart failure, chronic kidney disease, elderly population
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title_short Anemia associated with chronic heart failure: current concepts
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