A Pathophysiological Role of Plasma Indoxyl Sulfate in Patients with Heart Failure

A Pathophysiological Role of Plasma Indoxyl Sulfate in Patients with Heart Failure

Background: One of uremic toxins, indoxyl sulfate (IS), is associated with cardiovascular events. This study aimed to measure the plasma IS levels in patients with and without chronic heart failure (CHF). Methods: We measured plasma IS levels in 49 patients with CHF and an estimated glomerular filtr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miki Imazu, Hiroyuki Takahama, Kazuhiro Shindo, Takuya Hasegawa, Hideaki Kanzaki, Toshihisa Anzai, Hiroshi Asanuma, Toshisuke Morita, Masanori Asakura, Masafumi Kitakaze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
AST-120
cardiovascular hemodynamics
heart failure
indoxyl sulfate
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187395981730145X

Similar Items

Similar Items