ACUTE DECOMPENSATED HEART FAILURE (ADHF) IN A NON CARDIOLOGY TERTIARY REFERRAL CENTRE - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NT-PROBNP AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES

• Main Authors: Ling, Hwei Sung, Chung, B.K., Chua, I. P. F., Fong, A.Y.Y.
• Format: Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34911/1/ACUTE%20DECOMPENSATED%20HEART%20FAILURE%20%28ADHF%29%20IN%20A%20NON%20CARDIOLOGY%20TERTIARY%20REFERRAL%20CENTRE%20-%20RELATIONSHIP%20BETWEEN%20NT-PROBNP%20AND%20CLINICAL%20OUTCOMES.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/34911/

Objective We aimed to explore the association of admission NT-ProBNP with length of hospital stay, inpatient mortality or requirement of advanced tertiary care, 30-day and 90-day composite mortality and readmission outcomes. Methods 68 patients with a primary diagnosis of ADHF were recruited betwe...