… Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is highly prevalent in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF)
and increases the risk of overall and cardiovascular (CV) mortality. Despite evidence …

… failure 1 . At least some of the excess risk of cardiovascular disease develops before ESRD
occurs, since clinical manifestations of congestive heart failure are already present in about …

… renal function at admission, and deterioration of renal function during hospitalization, may
simply reflect sicker patients with more severe heart failure (… However, renal dysfunction itself …

… renal function is affected by chronic heart failure (CHF) and it relates to both cardiovascular
and … We studied whether renal function is a predictor for mortality in advanced CHF, and we …

… , renal congestion and hypoperfusion, … heart failure. Remarkably, with good treatment, the
average annual rate of decline in renal function is similar in patients with chronic heart failure …

… renal dysfunction in chronic heart failure (CHF) are similar to those used to quantify chronic
kidney disease (… simplicity, although usually underestimates renal dysfunction, particularly in …

… and β‐blockers in patients with congestive heart failure and ischaemic heart disease. We
therefore suggest the elective use of these drug classes, particularly in patients with clinical or …

… with reduced survival in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). Our aim was to determine
different pathophysiologic markers that are associated with reduced renal function in CHF. …

… Renal dysfunction, one of the most common and most important comorbidities in chronic
heart failure … Additionally, the development of worsening renal function (WRF) further impairs …

… fastest growing cardiovascular diagnosis in North America. Over one-third of patients with
heart failure also have renal insufficiency. It has been shown that renal insufficiency confers …