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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Heart failure readmissions in patients with iron deficiency anemia: A national readmission database analysis

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AFA. Fareed

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Retrospective analysis reports 20.25% readmission rate in heart failure patients with iron deficiency anemia, indicating comorbidities significantly increase risk.

Key Points

  • Investigate the impact of iron deficiency anemia on readmission rates and mortality among heart failure patients.
  • Retrospective analysis using National Readmission Database (2016-17)
  • Identified adults ≥18 years with heart failure and iron deficiency anemia
  • Evaluated 30-day readmission rates, mortality, and hospitalization charges
  • 30-day readmission rate was 20.25% among heart failure patients with iron deficiency anemia
  • Mortality rate during index admission was 2.64%, increasing to 6.46% during readmission
  • Comorbidities diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and others significantly associated with higher readmission rates

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A. Fareed (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69362f744fa91c937236e2bchttps://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-6469
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