Hyperuricemia treatment in acute heart failure patients does not improve their long-term prognosis: A propensity score matched analysis from the AHEAD registry.

Marie PavlusovaJiri JarkovskyKlara BenesovaJiri VitovecAles LinhartPetr WidimskyLenka SpinarovaKamil ZemanJan BelohlavekFilip MalekMarian FelsociJiri KettnerPetr OstadalCestmir CihalikJiri SpacHikmet Al-HitiMarian FedorcoRichard FojtAndreas KrugerJosef MalekTereza MikusovaZdenek MonhartStanislava BohacovaLidka PohludkovaFilip RohacJan VaclavikDagmar VondrakovaKlaudia VyskocilovaMiroslav BambuchGabriela DostalovaStepan HavranekIvana SvobodováLadislav DusekJindrich SpinarRoman MiklikJiri Parenica

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2019)

Hyperuricemia was associated with an unfavorable cardiovascular risk profile in HF patients. Treatment with low doses of allopurinol did not improve the prognosis of HF patients.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
intensive care unit
patient reported outcomes
combination therapy
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
drug induced
smoking cessation