Prognostic value of serial measurements of blood urea nitrogen in ambulatory patients with chronic heart failure

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 8-15

  Lombardi, Carlo ^a   Carubelli, Valentina ^a   Rovetta, Riccardo ^a   Castrini, Anna I ^a   Vizzardi, Enrico ^a   Bonadei, Ivano ^a   Sciatti, Edoardo ^a   Manerba, Alessandra ^a   Benlodi, Erika ^a   Nodari, Savina ^a   Metra, Marco ^a  

^a University and Civil Hospital of Brescia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood urea nitrogen; Heart failure; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGED; BLOOD; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; UPREGULATION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMARKERS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84992554974     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: 18271898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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