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Prevalence of underlying gastrointestinal malignancies in iron‐deficient heart failure

AIMS: Anaemia and iron deficiency (ferritin level < 100 or 100–300 μg/L with transferrin saturation < 20%) are prevalent in heart failure. Mechanistically, iron deficiency is linked to poor intestinal uptake, increased intestinal loss, and chronic inflammation. However, the prevalence of under...

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Autores principales: Martens, Pieter, Minten, Lennert, Dupont, Matthias, Mullens, Wilfried
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6351899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30415506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12379