According to Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement from the Heart Failure Society of America, "iron deficiency is present in approximately 50% of patients with symptomatic heart failure and is independently associated with rose functional capacity, lower quality of life and increased mortality"


The HFSA Heart Failure Focus on Seminar: Focus on Iron Deficiency, Ironing Out Iron Deficiencies is case-based seminar was designed by practicing clinicians, including a statement lead author, provide the most current information on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of heart failure patients with iron deficiency (ID).


If you registered for the live program, please find your complimentary OnDemand access under "My Courses".

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be better able to:

1. Review the prevalence, pathophysiology, treatment options, and current guidance on the management of iron metabolism in heart failure patients.
2. Discuss the best practices and protocols for identifying and managing iron deficiency in heart failure patients admitted to the hospital.
3. Identify strategies for the transition and optimal outpatient management of iron deficiency in heart failure patients.

Pathophysiology and Overview
George Sokos, DO

Inpatient Implementation
David Cordwin, PharmD

Outpatient Implementation
Josephine Harrington, MD

Panel Discussion
All Faculty

• Click above PDF for program information.
• Beavers CJ, Ambrosy, AP, Butler J, et al. Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement from the Heart Failure Society of America. J Card Fail. 2023;29(7):1059-1077. doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2023.03.025