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Usefulness of Combining Galectin-3 and BIVA Assessments in Predicting Short- and Long-Term Events in Patients Admitted for Acute Heart Failure

Introduction. Acute heart failure (AHF) is associated with a higher risk for the occurrence of rehospitalization and death. Galectin-3 (GAL3) is elevated in AHF patients and is an indicator in predicting short-term mortality. The total body water using bioimpedance vector analysis (BIVA) is able to...

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Autores principales: De Berardinis, Benedetta, Magrini, Laura, Zampini, Giorgio, Zancla, Benedetta, Salerno, Gerardo, Cardelli, Patrizia, Di Stasio, Enrico, Gaggin, Hanna K., Belcher, Arianna, Parry, Blair A., Nagurney, John T., Januzzi, James L., Di Somma, Salvatore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4101236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25101304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/983098