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Iron deficiency is present in 50% of the patients with heart failure and it is associated with worse symptoms and outcomes [1]. There have been a few studies analysing the benefit of intravenous (IV) ferric carboxymaltose in heart failure with iron deficiency. In the AFFIRM-AHF [2] trial, administration of IV ferric carboxymaltose reduced the risk of cardiovascular death and total hospitalisations for heart failure in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure.

Looking for a taste of the Middle East? Discover the nutrition behind some of your favourite Arabic foods, including hummus, kabsa, shawarma, baklava, and falafel. Learn about their calorie count and nutrient content, and get tips on how to make them healthier without sacrificing flavour. Enjoy delicious Middle Eastern cuisine while maintaining a balanced diet with this informative article.