Circulating acetoacetate is associated with poor prognosis in heart failure patients
Background: Acetoacetate is used as an alternative energy source in the heart, and has the potential to improve cardiac function. However, the prognostic impact of acetoacetate has not been investigated in heart failure. Methods: This study enrolled consecutive 615 hospitalized patients with heart f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906719301666 |