Oral iron supplementation with ferric maltol in patients with pulmonary hypertension
Karen M. Olsson, Jan Fuge, Torben Brod, Jan C. Kamp, Jan D. Schmitto, Tibor Kempf, Johann Bauersachs, Marius M. Hoeper
Abstract
<b>Oral ferric maltol was well tolerated and effective in patients with pulmonary hypertension and iron deficiency anaemia. Restoration of iron stores corrected anaemia and resulted in improved right ventricular function and exercise tolerance</b>https://bit.ly/2zMwvxc
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMaltolPulmonary hypertensionFerricInternal medicineIron deficiencyIron supplementationCardiologyAnemiaChemistryInorganic chemistryBiochemistryPulmonary Hypertension Research and TreatmentsHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research