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The Additional Prognostic Value of Ghrelin for Mortality and Readmission in Elderly Patients with Acute Heart Failure

PURPOSE: To evaluate the prognostic value of ghrelin, a growth hormone-releasing peptide, for mortality and readmission in elderly patients with acute heart failure (AHF). PATIENTS AND METHODS: We measured plasma ghrelin and pro B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels upon emergency admission...

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Autores principales: Yuan, Yin, Huang, Feng, Deng, Chaochao, Zhu, Pengli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7429106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32848376
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S259889