Serum Potassium and Cardiovascular Events in Heart Failure With Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Patients
Author(s) -
Taiki Nishihara,
Takanori Tokitsu,
Daisuke Sueta,
Masafumi Takae,
Fumi Oike,
Koichiro Fujisue,
Hiroki Usuku,
Seiji Takashio,
Shinsuke Hanatani,
Hisanori Kanazawa,
Yuichiro Arima,
Kenji Sakamoto,
Yasuhiro Izumiya,
Hiroshige Yamabe,
Koichi Kaikita,
Eiichiro Yamamoto,
Kenichi Tsujita
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1093/ajh/hpy101
Subject(s) - medicine , heart failure , ejection fraction , cardiology , hazard ratio , aldosterone , proportional hazards model , renal function , quartile , hyperkalemia , endocrinology , confidence interval
Although serum potassium (sK) levels are closely associated with the prognosis of chronic heart failure patients, the clinical significance of sK levels in cardiovascular outcomes of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) patients is not fully understood.
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