Long-Term Potassium Monitoring and Dynamics in Heart Failure and Risk of Mortality
Author(s) -
Julio Núñez,
Antoni BayésGenís,
Faı̈ez Zannad,
Patrick Rossignol,
Eduardo Núñez,
Vicent Bodı́,
Gema Miñana,
Enrique Santas,
Francisco J. Chorro,
Anna Mollar,
Arturo Carratalá,
Jorge Navarro,
José Luis Górriz,
Josep Lupón,
Oliver Hüsser,
Marco Metra,
Juan Sanchís
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.117.030576
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperkalemia , hypokalemia , hazard ratio , confidence interval , heart failure , ambulatory , potassium , proportional hazards model , prospective cohort study , cohort , cardiology , chemistry , organic chemistry
The prognostic value of long-term potassium monitoring and dynamics in heart failure has not been characterized completely. We sought to determine the association between serum potassium values collected at follow-up with all-cause mortality in a prospective and consecutive cohort of patients discharged from a previous acute heart failure admission.
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