Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure Patients: Optimizing Detection and Treatment 

Upon completion, participants should be able to:

• Recognize the high prevalence of iron deficiency in heart failure and its impact on patient outcomes. 
• Identify the impact of IV iron therapy on exercise capacity, quality of life, and overall function.
• Demonstrate the ability diagnose iron deficiency in heart failure patients based on clinical guidelines and diagnostic criteria.
• Apply skills in patient education and shared decision-making related to IV iron therapy, empowering patients to actively participate in their iron deficiency management in heart failure. 

We are grateful to these distinguished faculty who contributed to this collection:

Chair

Ileana Pina, MD, MPH, FACC

Faculty

Nosheen Reza, MD, FACC 

Robert John Mentz, MD, FACC 

Shelly R. Zieroth, MD, FACC 

Susan M Gazzara, BSN, CCRN  

Educational Grant Support Provided By: American Regent

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