Tel Aviv, Israel - When anemia in CHF is treated with EPO and IV iron, a marked improvement in cardiac function is seen, associated with less hospitalization and renal impairment and less need for ...

(Embargoed) CHAPEL HILL -- Anemia, a condition arising when the blood contains too few red cells and hence not enough of the oxygen-carrying pigment known as hemoglobin, appears to be an ...

New study has found that anemia in patients with chronic heart failure is associated with a increased risk of death Wagga Wagga, Australia - May 28, 2009 – A new study appearing in Congestive Heart ...

A new study used German data to assess the effects of CKD, anemia, or both on the development and eventual progression of HF among at-risk and symptomatic patients. The prevalence and severity of CKD ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anemia is common in adults with advanced heart failure before and after receiving a left ventricular assist ...

An earlier blood transfusion—done when hemoglobin levels were higher—after major general or vascular surgery among people ...

—A recent review of the literature assessed quality of life (QoL) in patients with CHF and confirmed, not too surprisingly, that those with non-cardiovascular comorbidities experienced lower QoL. The ...

Additional studies about roxadustat, a drug in the new class of hypoxia-inducible factor stabilizers, were released during Kidney Week; one of them explored its role in lowering cholesterol in ...

A worse prognosis in patients with heart failure has possibly been linked to having at least 1 anemic episode, or a drop in hemoglobin levels, as was a greater risk of hospitalization and mortality.

A trial finds a liberal vs restrictive transfusion threshold for at-risk cardiac patients may improve heart failure and ...