Cardio-reno-hepatic interactions in acute heart failure: the role of γ-glutamyl transferase

Int J Cardiol. 2014 May 15;173(3):556-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.127. Epub 2014 Mar 21.

Authors

John T Parissis¹, Dimitrios Farmakis², Chiara Andreoli¹, Penelope Rafouli-Stergiou¹, Giuseppe Ambrosio¹, Maria Anastasiou-Nana¹, Gerasimos Filippatos¹

Affiliations

¹ Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Attikon, Athens, Greece.
² Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Attikon, Athens, Greece. Electronic address: dimitrios_farmakis@yahoo.com.

PMID: 24698228
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.127

No abstract available

Keywords: Congestion; Gamma-glutamyl transferase; Heart failure; Liver function; Worsening renal function.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Biomarkers / blood
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Failure / blood*
Heart Failure / diagnosis
Heart Failure / mortality
Humans
Kidney Diseases / blood*
Kidney Diseases / diagnosis
Kidney Diseases / mortality
Liver Diseases / blood*
Liver Diseases / diagnosis
Liver Diseases / mortality
Male
Middle Aged
Survival Rate / trends
gamma-Glutamyltransferase / blood*

Substances

Biomarkers
gamma-Glutamyltransferase