Acute heart failure developed as worsening of chronic heart failure is associated with increased mortality compared to de novo cases

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• who: Vesna Degoricija from the Laboratory parametersThe markers of kidney function urea and creatinine, were significantly higher and glomerular filtration rate (GFR) significantly lower in patients with worsening of CHF compared to de novo AHF patients (Table, ). While the, terminal pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) and interleukin, (IL-6) levels were significantly higher, the levels of alanine aminotransferase (ALT), total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, as well as leukocytes, and platelets were significantly lower in patients with worsening of CHF compared to de novo AHF patients (Table, ). Levels of . . .
  

   

  

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