Prognostic significance of serum potassium in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure.

Carlo Mario Lombardi Valentina CarubelliGiulia PeveriRiccardo Maria InciardiMatteo PagnesiAlice RaveraDaniela TomasoniEmirena GarafaChiara OriecuiaClaudia SpecchiaMarco Metra

Published in: ESC heart failure (2022)

In patients with AHF, the presence of hyperkalaemia at discharge is an independent predictor of 1 year all-cause death.

Keyphrases

acute heart failure
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
atrial fibrillation