Prognostic significance of plasma chloride in elderly patients hospitalized for acute heart failure.

Pau LlàcerFrançois CrosetJulio NúñezJorge CamposCristina FernándezMartín FabregateBeatriz Del HoyoRaúl RuizGenoveva LópezSusana TelloAna LorenzoJosé María FernándezLuis Manzano

Published in: ESC heart failure (2023)

In very old patients hospitalized with AHF, plasma chloride was associated with the risk of death and HF readmission in a U-shaped pattern and could potentially be used for congestion phenotyping.

Keyphrases

acute heart failure
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
heart failure
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
high throughput
patient reported outcomes