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A study of anemia in hospitalized patients of heart failure with reduced ejection

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1Achyut Kannawar, 2Dany John, 3Abhijeet Shelke

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Background: The present study was conducted for evaluation of anemia in hospitalized patients of hospitalized patients of heart failure with reduced ejection. Materials & methods: A total of 50 patients with presence of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction were enrolled. Complete demographic details of all the patients were recorded. Heart failure was diagnosed based on history, signs and symptoms, clinical parameters, laboratory parameters and 2D ECHO used to measure ejection fraction. Complete blood count, serum iron, serum ferritin, TSAT, vitamin B12 were done along with other laboratory parameters. Anemic patients were evaluated separately for different demographic details.

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