Hyperuricemia complicated with acute kidney injury is associated with adverse outcomes in patients with severely decompensated acute heart failure

Background: The relationship between the serum level of uric acid (UA) and the acute kidney injury on admission in patients with acute heart failure (AHF) remain unclear. Methods and results: A total of 1326 AHF patients were screened, and data for 1047 patients who were admitted to the intensive-ca...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Shirakabe, Hirotake Okazaki, Masato Matsushita, Yusaku Shibata, Hiroki Goda, Saori Uchiyama, Kenichi Tani, Kazutaka Kiuchi, Nobuaki Kobayashi, Noritake Hata, Kuniya Asai, Wataru Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235290671930017X