Elevated plasma endothelin‐1 is related to low natriuresis, clinical signs of congestion, and poor outcome in acute heart failure
Abstract Aims Endothelin‐1 (ET‐1) is a potent vasoconstrictor, which regulates renal and vascular function. We aimed to relate plasma levels of ET‐1 with the clinical picture and outcomes in acute heart failure (AHF). Methods and results We studied 113 patients with AHF [mean age 65 ± 13 (years), me...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-12-01
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Series: | ESC Heart Failure |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.13064 |