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Prognostic value of weight loss in hospitalized patients with heart failure.

Takanori NagahiroMasaaki KonishiNobuyuki KagiyamaTakatoshi KasaiKentaro KamiyaHiroshi SaitoKazuya SaitoEmi MaekawaTakeshi KitaiKentaro IwataKentaro JujoHiroshi WadaShin-Ichi MomomuraKiyoshi HibiKouichi TamuraYuya Matsue
Published in: European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes (2024)
Weight loss derived from patient-reported body weight one year before hospitalization was significantly associated with increased mortality after discharge, mainly due to non-cardiovascular etiology, in elderly patients hospitalized for HF.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • body weight
  • patient reported
  • bariatric surgery
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • gastric bypass
  • glycemic control
  • weight gain
  • type diabetes
  • heart failure
  • acute heart failure