Fibrosis-4 index identifies worsening renal function associated with adverse outcomes in acute heart failure.

Kosuke TsudaDaichi MaedaYumiko KanzakiKazushi SakaneTakahiro OkunoSayuri NakayamaDaisuke TokuraHitomi HasegawaMasaaki Hoshiga

Published in: ESC heart failure (2023)

FIB-4 is a valuable risk stratification marker for WRF in patients with acute HF. The underlying mechanism and potential clinical importance of these observations require further investigation.

Keyphrases

acute heart failure
heart failure
liver fibrosis
genome wide
gene expression
dna methylation
climate change