Effect on Survival of Concurrent Hemoconcentration and Increase in Creatinine During Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Griffin M, Rao VS, Fleming J, Raghavendra P, Turner J, Mahoney D, Wettersten N, Maisel A, Ivey-Miranda JB, Inker L, Tang WHW, Wilson FP, Testani JM. Effect on Survival of Concurrent Hemoconcentration and Increase in Creatinine During Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 124: 1707-1711. PMID: 31601358, PMCID: PMC6959849, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.08.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAgedBiomarkersCreatinineDiureticsFemaleHeart FailureHospital MortalityHumansMalePrognosisRetrospective StudiesSurvival RateUnited StatesWater-Electrolyte ImbalanceConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureDecompensated heart failureHeart failureImproved survivalHigher loop diuretic dosesLoop diuretic dosesNet fluid lossPlasma volume reductionAggressive decongestionAggressive diuresisPostdischarge survivalDiuretic dosesPostdischarge outcomesSerum creatinineHospital treatmentHospital parametersBetter survivalCreatinineHemoconcentrationPatient carePatientsSurvivalLonger lengthVolume reductionTreatment