Prognostic Nutritional Index and the Risk of Mortality in Patients With Acute Heart Failure

BackgroundNutritional status has been related to clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure. We assessed the association between nutritional status, indexed by prognostic nutritional index (PNI), and survival in patients hospitalized for acute heart failure. Methods and ResultsA total of 1673...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yu‐Lun Cheng, Shih‐Hsien Sung, Hao‐Min Cheng, Pai‐Feng Hsu, Chao‐Yu Guo, Wen‐Chung Yu, Chen‐Huan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004876