Predictors of mortality in acute heart failure and severe renal dysfunction. Does formula for glomerular filtration rate have any impact? Data from IN-HF outcome registry

Affiliations

¹ Cardiology Department Villa Bianca Hospital Trento, Italy. Electronic address: gcioffi@villabiancatrento.it.
² Dept. of Clinical Cardiology and Heart Failure, Policlinico di Monza, Monza, Italy.
³ ANMCO Research Center, Florence, Italy.
⁴ GVM Hospitals of Care and Research, Ettore Sansavini Health Science Foundation, Cotignola, Italy.

Comment

Giovanni Cioffi et al. Int J Cardiol. 2014.

. 2014;172(1):e96-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.12.130. Epub 2014 Jan 4.

¹ Cardiology Department Villa Bianca Hospital Trento, Italy. Electronic address: gcioffi@villabiancatrento.it.
² Dept. of Clinical Cardiology and Heart Failure, Policlinico di Monza, Monza, Italy.
³ ANMCO Research Center, Florence, Italy.
⁴ GVM Hospitals of Care and Research, Ettore Sansavini Health Science Foundation, Cotignola, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute heart failure; Prognosis; Renal dysfunction.

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Clinical features, and in-hospital and 1-year mortalities of patients with acute heart failure and severe renal dysfunction. Data from the Italian Registry IN-HF Outcome.
Cioffi G, Mortara A, Di Lenarda A, Oliva F, Lucci D, Senni M, Cacciatore G, Chinaglia A, Tarantini L, Metra M, Maggioni AP, Tavazzi L; Italian Acute Heart Failure Survey. Cioffi G, et al. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 9;168(4):3691-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.020. Epub 2013 Jul 11. Int J Cardiol. 2013. PMID: 23850320
Renal failure in patients with acute heart failure.
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