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Intravenous iron supplementation improved CV outcomes for patients with HF, iron deficiency

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — In the IRONMAN trial, long-term IV iron supplementation in patients with HF and iron deficiency was ...
TCTMD

FAIR-HF2: Another IV Iron Trial Fails to Impact Hard Endpoints

CHICAGO, IL—Yet another trial of intravenous iron supplementation in chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) has shown no significant impact in preventing patients from dying or ...
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IV iron most cost-effective for iron deficiency anemia, heavy menstrual bleeding

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IV iron is the most cost-effective option for women with iron deficiency anemia and heavy menstrual bleeding.
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IRONMAN Misses but Lends Support to IV Iron Repletion in HF

CHICAGO, IL—(UPDATED) Another randomized, controlled trial of iron repletion therapy in heart failure (HF) patients is pointing to a benefit of intravenous supplementation in reducing HF ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Preoperative IV Iron Treatment Better for Iron Deficiency Anemia

Intravenous iron associated with significant reduction in 30-day postoperative mortality and morbidity compared with RBC transfusion. HealthDay News — For patients with preoperative iron deficiency ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

IV Iron Dextran Cost-Effective for Managing Iron-Deficiency Anemia

IV iron dextran was the most cost-effective treatment, yielding 19.26 quality-adjusted life years at a cost of $157,500 vs 19.10 costing $152,900 for oral ferrous sulfate. HealthDay News — Intravenous ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia With IV Iron Therapy to Optimize Outcomes in Patient-Centered Care

Intravenous iron therapy is effective for rapid iron repletion, especially when oral supplements are inadequate or poorly tolerated. Tailoring IV iron formulation and dosing to individual patient ...
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Effects of intravenous (IV) iron supplementation on responses to every-3-week (Q3W) darbepoetin alfa (DA) by baseline hemoglobin in patients (pts) with chemotherapy-induced ...

Patients analyzed for RBC transfusions were those on study until at least day 29; CI = confidence intervals; EOTP = end of treatment period No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is ...
BMJ

Effect of intravenous iron therapy on exercise performance, fatigue scores and mood states in iron-deficient recreationally active females of reproductive age: a double-blind ...

Objectives Non-anaemic iron deficiency (IDNA) is highly prevalent in exercising females. Although iron therapy can be used to correct this issue, its impact on exercise performance is equivocal. Our ...
USA Today

Living with heart failure? Iron deficiency may be slowing you down

More than 6 million U.S. adults — most over the age of 60 — are living with heart failure.¹If you or someone you care about has heart failure, you may already know it’s a chronic but manageable ...
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IV iron found to be most cost-effective treatment for women with iron deficiency anemia and heavy menstrual bleeding

A single dose of intravenous (IV) iron dextran is the most cost-effective treatment for women with heavy menstrual bleeding and iron deficiency anemia (IDA), according to new research published in ...