Plasma osmolality predicts mortality in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

Kaya H., Yucel O., Ege M. R., Zorlu A., Yucel H., Gunes H., ...More

KARDIOLOGIA POLSKA, vol.75, no.4, pp.316-322, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 75 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5603/kp.a2016.0168
  • Journal Name: KARDIOLOGIA POLSKA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.316-322
  • Keywords: heart failure, osmolality, mortality, EUROPEAN-SOCIETY, RENAL-FUNCTION, CARDIOLOGY, OUTCOMES, HYPONATREMIA, HYPOGLYCEMIA, MARKERS, UREA
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Heart failure (HF) is a fatal disease. Plasma osmolality with individual impacts of sodium, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), and glucose has not been studied prognostically in patients with HF.