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In preliminary studies as yet to be published&#44; a negative correlation was observed between the serum hemoglobin level and the B-type natriuretic peptide &#40;BNP&#41;&#44; confirming a close neurohormonal relationship with the ventricular fuction&#46; Nevertheless&#44; in this study&#44; there was a significant reduction in blood pressure&#44; as well as in serum hemoglobin levels&#44; but without any cases of anemia&#46; This is important&#44; since low hemoglobin levels increase cardiac work as well as the activity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system&#44; leading to increased cardiac remodeling&#46;</p><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Studies have shown the value of administering erythropoietin intravenously in patients with mild to severe congestive HF and in patients with chronic kidney failure&#46; This treatment seems to be an efficient therapy that is largely responsible for improved prognosis as shown by New York Heart Association functional class&#44; LVEF&#44; left ventricular dilation and hypertrophy&#44; BNP&#44; exercise capacity and quality of life&#46; Studies on therapeutic interventions performed in Italy and Greece&#44; published in 2006 and 2008 respectively&#44; show that the administration of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents &#40;ESAs&#41; such as darbepoetin alfa in patients with heart failure increase and maintain hemoglobin levels&#44; leading to improvements in physical ability and in quality of life&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0130"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">12</span></a> On the other hand&#44; a study on 319 patients randomized to placebo or darbepoetin alfa showed no improvement in exercise capacity&#44; but mortality and hospitalization were low &#40;hazard ratio 0&#46;68&#44; 95&#37; confidence interval 0&#46;43&#8211;1&#46;08&#44; p&#61;0&#46;10&#41;&#46; However&#44; patients with heart failure and anemia treated with ESAs present significantly increased risk of cardiovascular events&#44; 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Letter to the Editor
Iron metabolism in heart failure: Mechanisms and therapeutic approaches
Metabolismo do ferro na insuficiência cardíaca: mecanismos e abordagens terapêuticas
Carla Miranda
Corresponding author
carlamedicina@ufmg.br

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, Fernando Antônio Botoni, Manoel Ótavio da Costa Rocha
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Medicina, UFMG, Belo Horizonte, MG.Brazil
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Nunes et al&#46; found that the levels of antibodies were associated with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction &#40;LVEF&#41;&#46; Based on their findings the authors report that inflammatory mediators such as antibodies &#40;IgG and IgM&#41; can be used as a marker of cardiac dysfunction&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0110"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">9</span></a> This&#44; by negative feedback&#44; would lead to the inhibition of iron absorption at the duodenal level&#46; Also&#44; the drugs routinely administered to HF patients&#44; including angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors&#44; angiotensin receptor blockers and carvedilol&#44; have been known to inhibit the production of erythropoietin&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0115"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">10</span></a> Our research group performed a random double-blind study in 2007&#44; assessing left ventricular systolic function in patients with chronic Chagas cardiomyopathy before any therapeutic intervention &#40;Botoni et al&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0120"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">11</span></a>&#41;&#46; In preliminary studies as yet to be published&#44; a negative correlation was observed between the serum hemoglobin level and the B-type natriuretic peptide &#40;BNP&#41;&#44; confirming a close neurohormonal relationship with the ventricular fuction&#46; Nevertheless&#44; in this study&#44; there was a significant reduction in blood pressure&#44; as well as in serum hemoglobin levels&#44; but without any cases of anemia&#46; This is important&#44; since low hemoglobin levels increase cardiac work as well as the activity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system&#44; leading to increased cardiac remodeling&#46;</p><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Studies have shown the value of administering erythropoietin intravenously in patients with mild to severe congestive HF and in patients with chronic kidney failure&#46; This treatment seems to be an efficient therapy that is largely responsible for improved prognosis as shown by New York Heart Association functional class&#44; LVEF&#44; left ventricular dilation and hypertrophy&#44; BNP&#44; exercise capacity and quality of life&#46; Studies on therapeutic interventions performed in Italy and Greece&#44; published in 2006 and 2008 respectively&#44; show that the administration of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents &#40;ESAs&#41; such as darbepoetin alfa in patients with heart failure increase and maintain hemoglobin levels&#44; leading to improvements in physical ability and in quality of life&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0130"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">12</span></a> On the other hand&#44; a study on 319 patients randomized to placebo or darbepoetin alfa showed no improvement in exercise capacity&#44; but mortality and hospitalization were low &#40;hazard ratio 0&#46;68&#44; 95&#37; confidence interval 0&#46;43&#8211;1&#46;08&#44; p&#61;0&#46;10&#41;&#46; However&#44; patients with heart failure and anemia treated with ESAs present significantly increased risk of cardiovascular events&#44; including myocardial infarction and thromboembolic events&#46;</p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0005">Conclusion</span><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Changes in the metabolism of iron and its relation to the inflammatory response appear to exert significant pathogenic role in patients with heart failure&#46;</p><p id="par1025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A better understanding of these changes and interrelationships may lead to the development of alternative treatments for these patients&#46;</p></span></span>"
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