Anemia of chronic disease as a risk factor in patients with coronary artery disease and lesion of the left main coronary artery

Aim: The authors assess anemia as a predictor of poor outcome in patients with lesions of the left main coronary artery. Material and methods. The study included 112 patients of both sexes with a lesions of the left main coronary artery, in combination with the defeat another one coronary artery, according coronary angiography, were hospitalized in RSCC in the 2015-2016 years. Result. The authors found that in most cases, anemia in patients with coronary heart disease is not of iron and therefore iron administration is useless. In addition, anemia is an independent predictor of adverse outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease with lesions of the left main coronary artery. In the complex groups of patients needed correction and monitoring of hemoglobin levels, in order to prevent a decrease and increase it above the recommended values.