Identification and Treatment of Intravascular Hypervolemia and Polycythemia in Patients With Heart Failure
Intravascular hypervolemia with polycythemia is a blood volume phenotype in patients with heart failure that portends additional risks including thrombotic events. This paper presents 4 patients with heart failure with this blood volume phenotype and focuses on its identification and the role of therapeutic phlebotomy including patient selection and outcomes.
Authors
- Marc A. Silver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9231-8654)
- Smitha Sagaram
- M. Abbas
Institutions
- University of Arizona (US)
- Banner Health (US)
- Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JACC Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.103077
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.77