Interleukin-6 Could Be a Potential Prognostic Factor in Ambulatory Elderly Patients with Stable Heart Failure: Results from a Pilot Study.
Marina Povar-EcheverríaPablo Esteban Auquilla-ClavijoAbrar-Ahmad ZulfiqarFrancisco Javier Martin-SánchezMaría Victoria Laguna-CalleAlberto Elpidio Calvo-ElíasNoel Lorenzo-VillalbaManuel Méndez-BailónPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)
Patients with heart failure and elevated IL-6 most often have atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, anemia, and renal failure. In addition, mortality was higher and a tendency of higher hospital admission was observed in stable HF patients with elevated IL-6.
Keyphrases
- prognostic factors
- heart failure
- atrial fibrillation
- acute heart failure
- healthcare
- emergency department
- blood pressure
- chronic kidney disease
- cardiovascular events
- catheter ablation
- middle aged
- left ventricular
- left atrial appendage
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- direct oral anticoagulants
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- cardiovascular disease
- adverse drug
- community dwelling
- insulin resistance
- climate change
- weight loss