2011
Prognostic Importance of Early Worsening Renal Function After Initiation of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Therapy in Patients With Cardiac Dysfunction
Testani JM, Kimmel SE, Dries DL, Coca SG. Prognostic Importance of Early Worsening Renal Function After Initiation of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Therapy in Patients With Cardiac Dysfunction. Circulation Heart Failure 2011, 4: 685-691. PMID: 21903907, PMCID: PMC3248247, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.111.963256.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlomerular filtration rateRenal functionPrognostic significanceAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor TherapyACE-I therapySetting of angiotensinWorsening Renal FunctionEnzyme inhibitor therapyPrimary end pointAdverse prognostic significanceEnalapril groupEnalapril therapyPlacebo groupStudy drugVentricular dysfunctionHeart failureInhibitor therapyCardiac dysfunctionPrognostic importanceFiltration rateSurvival advantageMortality rateOverall populationEnd pointTherapy
1991
Prognostic significance of the white nipple sign in variceal bleeding
Siringo S, McCormick PA, Mistry P, Kaye G, Mclntyre N, Burroughs AK. Prognostic significance of the white nipple sign in variceal bleeding. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1991, 37: 51-55. PMID: 2004684, DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(91)70621-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrognostic significanceWhite nipple signVariceal bleedingAdverse prognostic significanceEarly rebleedingEmergency sclerotherapyStapler transectionCirrhotic patientsSeparate admissionsEsophageal varicesVasoactive drugsConservative measuresSpontaneous cessationPredictive valueAdmissionStandardized protocolVaricesBleedingNippleSignsRebleedingSclerotherapyTransfusionFailurePatients
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