Prognostic nutritional index in elderly patients hospitalized for acute heart failure

Abstract Aims Acute heart failure (AHF) represents a frequent cause of hospitalization and is associated with significant mortality among elderly patients. Risk assessment models like the prognostic nutritional index (PNI) have been proposed to stratify the risk of death and identify patients requir...

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Main Authors: Matteo Candeloro, Marcello Di Nisio, Martina Balducci, Stefano Genova, Emanuele Valeriani, Sante Donato Pierdomenico, Ettore Porreca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12812