Usefulness of Cystatin C and Prognosis Following Admission for Acute Heart Failure

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 389-392

  Campbell, Catherine Y ^a   Clarke, William ^a   Park, Haeseong ^b   Haq, Nowreen ^a   Barone, Bethany B ^b   Brotman, Daniel J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67651094201     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.03.059     Document Type: Article

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