Worsening Renal Function and Congestion in Patients with Acute Heart Failure: A Study with Bioelectrical Impedance Vector Analysis (BIVA) and Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL).
Humberto Villacorta JuniorAline Sterque VillacortaLeonardo Simões de Castro VillacortaAnalucia Rampazzo XavierSalim KanaanFelipe Mafort RohenLeonardo Dinis AlbuquerqueDaniele Dantas BastilhoCecília de Oliveira CudischevitchPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (2021)
Persistent congestion at discharge was associated with worse outcomes. WRF seems to be related to hemodynamic changes during the decongestion process but not to kidney tubular injuries.