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Increasing rates of screening and treatment of iron deficiency in ambulatory patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a quality improvement cohort study.

Mena GewargesRoslyn MainlandKatherine WilkinsonJaime SklarAndrew GentilinBianca McLeanOmar I HajjajMali WormeSpencer LalondeRaumil PatelYulia LinJeannie L CallumStephanie Poon
Published in: BMJ open quality (2024)
The introduction of curated materials to aid clinicians was associated with increased rates of screening and treatment of IDA among ambulatory HFrEF patients. Further work is required to identify barriers and implement strategies to increase screening and treatment rates of IDA among HFrEF patients.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • blood pressure
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • palliative care
  • iron deficiency
  • replacement therapy
  • patient reported