Rates of Reversal of Volume Overload in Hospitalized Acute Heart Failure: Association With Long-term Kidney Function
McCallum W, Tighiouart H, Testani JM, Griffin M, Konstam MA, Udelson JE, Sarnak MJ. Rates of Reversal of Volume Overload in Hospitalized Acute Heart Failure: Association With Long-term Kidney Function. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2021, 80: 65-78. PMID: 34843844, PMCID: PMC9135960, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.09.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB-type natriuretic peptideAcute heart failureEGFR declineHeart failureVolume overloadKidney functionNatriuretic peptideLower riskN-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptidePro-B-type natriuretic peptideHeart Failure Outcome StudyLong-term kidney functionG4-G5Adverse kidney outcomesClinical congestion scoreKidney function declineGlomerular filtration rateCause-specific hazards modelKidney outcomesTolvaptan (EVEREST) trialCardiovascular outcomesVasopressin AntagonismImproved survivalFunction declineDecreased risk