Clinical ResearchHeart FailureTiming of Hemoconcentration During Treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Subsequent Survival: Importance of Sustained Decongestion
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Key Words
decompensated heart failure
hemoconcentration
mortality
Abbreviations and Acronyms
ADHF
acute decompensated heart failure
BNP
B-type natriuretic peptide
CI
confidence interval
eGFR
estimated glomerular filtration rate
HC
hemoconcentration
Hct
hematocrit
Hgb
hemoglobin
HR
hazard ratio
IQR
interquartile range
OR
odds ratio
WRF
worsening renal function
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This research was funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health (5T32HL007843-15, 1K23HL114868-01, and K24DK090203). The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
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