Iron i.v. in heart failure: Ready for implementation?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 645-647

  Rocca, Hans Peter Brunner La ^a   Crijns, Harry J G M ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE; FERRITIN; PLACEBO; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; FERRIC ION; IRON; MALTOSE;

ANEMIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEART FAILURE; IRON ABSORPTION; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEPLETION; IRON METABOLISM; IRON THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE;

CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; FEMALE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; IRON; MALE; MALTOSE;

EID: 84925251960     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu392     Document Type: Editorial

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