Poor efficacy of oral iron replacement therapy in pediatric patients with heart failure.
Kriti PuriJoseph A SpinnerJacquelyn M PowersSusan W DenfieldHari P TunuguntlaSwati ChoudhryWilliam J DreyerJack F PricePublished in: Cardiology in the young (2021)
This is the first report on the efficacy of oral iron therapy in children with heart failure. Over half of the children with heart failure did not respond to oral iron and remained iron deficient.