The Prognostic Role of Aortic Stiffness in Patients Hospitalized for an Acute Heart Failure Syndrome

The Prognostic Role of Aortic Stiffness in Patients Hospitalized for an Acute Heart Failure Syndrome

Background: Although impaired arterial function has been associated with adverse prognosis in chronic Heart Failure (HF), its role in Acute HF Syndromes (AHFS) has been little studied. We prospectively investigated the prognostic role of arterial function on mortality and HF Hospitalizations (HHF) i...

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Main Authors: Sophia Giannitsi, Mara Bougiakli, Aris Bechlioulis, Anna Kotsia, Lampros Lakkas, Ioannis Girdis, Konstantinos Pappas, Georgios Chasiotis, Eleni Bairaktari, Andreas Kalogeropoulos, Lampros K. Michalis, Katerina K. Naka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2020-10-01
Series:Artery Research
Subjects:
Acute heart failure
prognosis
aortic stiffness
pulse wave velocity
pulsatile hemodynamics
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125944874/view

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