Anemia Risk Factors

Studies in the area of anemia risk factors reported from New England Medical Center, Division of Nephrology

Published in Hematology Week, May 28th, 2007

Current study results from the report, "Anemia as a risk factor for kidney function decline in individuals with heart failure," have been published. "Chronic kidney disease (CKD), anemia, and declining kidney function are recognized as risk factors for adverse outcomes in patients with heart failure. This analysis was conducted to evaluate whether anemia is a risk factor for kidney function decrease in patients with heart failure," scientists in the United States report.

"Data from the Studies of Left Ventricular Dysfunction (SOLVD), a randomized trial of enalapril versus placebo in patients with ejection fractions <or=35%, were analyzed. After randomization,...

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Source: Hematology Week (2007-05-28)

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