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Iron deficiency and hematinic deficiencies in atrial fibrillation: A new insight into comorbidities
- Source :
- Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, Vol 46, Iss 2, Pp 103-110 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- KARE Publishing, 2018.
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Abstract
- Objective: Iron deficiency (ID) is the most common nutritional deficiency, and iron metabolism becomes further deteriorated in the presence of certain conditions, such as heart failure (HF). Atrial fibrillation (AF) has many similarities to HF, including a chronic inflammatory pathophysiology; however, the prevalence of ID and other hematinic deficiencies in AF patients have not been determined. Methods: In this study, the prevalence of iron (serum ferritin
Details
- Language :
- English, Turkish
- ISSN :
- 10165169
- Volume :
- 46
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.11d15f0629459d97ead7e21d7a6f82
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.5543/tkda.2018.51001