Abnormal liver function tests in acute heart failure: relationship with clinical characteristics and outcome in the PROTECT study
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2016
Short description:
Abnormal liver function tests in acute heart failure: relationship with clinical characteristics and outcome in the PROTECT study / Biegus, Jan; Hillege, Hans L; Postmus, Douwe; Valente, Mattia A E; Bloomfield, Daniel M; Cleland, John G F; Cotter, Gad; Davison, Beth A; Dittrich, Howard C; Fiuzat, Mona; Givertz, Michael M; Massie, Barry M; Metra, Marco; Teerlink, John R; Voors, Adriaan A; O'Connor, Christopher M; Ponikowski, Piotr. - In: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE. - ISSN 1388-9842. - 18:7(2016), pp. 830-839. [10.1002/ejhf.532]
abstract:
Episodes of acute heart failure (AHF) unfavourably affect multiple organs, which may have an adverse impact on the outcomes. We investigated the prevalence and clinical consequences of abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) in AHF patients enrolled in the PROTECT study.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Acute heart failure; Liver dysfunction; Liver function tests; Prognosis
List of contributors:
Biegus, Jan; Hillege, Hans L; Postmus, Douwe; Valente, Mattia A E; Bloomfield, Daniel M; Cleland, John G F; Cotter, Gad; Davison, Beth A; Dittrich, Howard C; Fiuzat, Mona; Givertz, Michael M; Massie, Barry M; Metra, Marco; Teerlink, John R; Voors, Adriaan A; O'Connor, Christopher M; Ponikowski, Piotr
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