Cardiorenal syndrome in acute heart failure: A vicious cycle?
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Cardiorenal syndrome in acute heart failure: a vicious cycle?
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE Worsening renal function has an unquestionably negative impact on prognosis in patients with acute heart failure (HF). In Portugal there is little information about the importance of this entity in HF patients admitted to hospital. The objective of this work was to assess the prevalence of cardiorenal syndrome and to identify its key predictors and consequences in pat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2174-2049
DOI: 10.1016/j.repce.2013.09.011