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

Kaya, Hakki; Yucel, Oguzhan; Ege, Meltem; Zorlu, Ali; Yucel, Hasan; Gunes, Hakan; Ekmekci, Ahmet; YILMAZ, MEHMET

doi:10.5603/kp.a2016.0168

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, Scopus)

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
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.