Differences in predictors of one-year mortality between patients with hypertensive and non-hypertensive acute heart failure: Usefulness of E/E' in hypertensive heart failure

Eur J Intern Med. 2017 Mar:38:e13-e14. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2016.10.018. Epub 2016 Nov 3.

Authors

Kenichi Matsushita¹, Toshinori Minamishima², Konomi Sakata², Toru Satoh², Hideaki Yoshino²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: kenichi-matsushita@umin.ac.jp.
² Division of Cardiology, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 27816424
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2016.10.018

No abstract available

Keywords: Blood pressure; Echocardiogram; Heart failure; Hypertension; Mortality.

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Blood Flow Velocity*
Creatinine / blood
Female
Heart Failure / etiology
Heart Failure / mortality*
Humans
Hypertension / physiopathology*
Japan
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Proportional Hazards Models
Retrospective Studies
Sodium / blood
Time Factors

Substances

Sodium
Creatinine