Abstract:BACKGROUND: A common comorbid pathology in patients with chronic heart failure is iron deficiency, as well as depressive and anxiety disorders.
AIM: To study the frequency and severity of depression, anxiety and asthenia in patients with heart failure and iron deficiency.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: 290 patients, 78 men and 212 women (mean age 71.29 8.11 years) with chronic heart failure, functional class IIIV, have been examined. All the patients underwent clinical examination, a 6-minute walk test; a… Show more
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