Prevalence and association of iron deficiency with anemia among patients with heart failure in the USA: NHANES 2017-2018

• Main Authors: Muchi Ditah Chobufo (Author), Ebad Rahman (Author), Vijay Gayam (Author), Joyce Bei Foryoung (Author), Valirie N. Agbor (Author), Fatima Farah (Author), Alix Dufresne (Author), Tonga Nfor (Author), Mehiar El-Hamdani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Heart failure (HF) is a major debilitating disease. HF patients with iron deficiency(ID) have poorer outcomes and treatment significantly improves outcomes. We set out to update the national prevalence of ID in the USA and its association with anemia using data from NHANES 2017-2018. Met...