Nutritional risk index as a predictor of mortality in acutely decompensated heart failure.

Jae Yeong ChoKye Hun KimHyun-Jai ChoHae-Young LeeJin-Oh ChoiEun-Seok JeonSang Eun LeeMin-Seok KimJae-Joong KimKyung-Kuk HwangShung Chull ChaeSang Hong BaekSeok-Min KangDong-Ju ChoiByung-Su YooYoungkeun AhnHyun-Young ParkMyeong-Chan ChoByung-Hee Oh

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Poor nutritional status as assessed by NRI and quartile grading of NRI was associated with 1-year mortality in Korean patients with ADHF. The assessment of nutritional status by NRI may provide additional prognostic information and thus would be useful in the risk stratification of the patients with ADHF.

Keyphrases

heart failure
cardiovascular events
risk factors
atrial fibrillation
left ventricular
type diabetes
cardiac resynchronization therapy
acute heart failure
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