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Easy"IV iron improves HF outcomes in iron-deficient HFrEF; oral iron is ineffective. ESAs and transfusions are not indicated for this purpose (CHeart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction"cardiology"

A 70-year-old with decompensated HF and HFrEF on optimal medications has iron deficiency (ferritin 45 ng/mL, TSAT 15%). What therapy improves symptoms and reduces HF hospitalizations?

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