Association of serum N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels with survival and renal outcomes among elderly patients with acute kidney injury in chronic heart failure

BackgroundElderly patients exhibit a higher incidence of chronic heart failure (CHF). Patients with CHF can develop acute kidney injury (AKI) during follow-up, which can result in poor prognosis. This relationship between kidney dysfunction and levels of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptides (NT...

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Main Authors: Jiebin Hou, Xin Zhang, Zhen Wu, Yang Liu, Yabin Zhang, Jiahui Zhao, Xiaohua Wang, Hongyu Chen, Guang Yang, Qiang Ma, Qingli Cheng, Qiangguo Ao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1104787/full