The mortality and morbidity of congestive heart failure (CHF) have improved slightly over the years but are still very high. Many patients with CHF are anemic, which raises the question, 'Could ...

The question of how anemia worsens CHF was recently reviewed. [37] Anemia causes a fall in systemic vascular resistance, attributable, in part, to the reduced viscosity of the blood and ...

Chronic iron deficiency acquired due to heavy menstruation and/or pregnancies can lead to a state of latent or overt iron deficiency anemia ... which is heart failure developing towards the ...