One-Year Survival and Renal Function Recovery of Acute Kidney Injury Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

Conclusion: AKI patients with preexisting CHF were mainly elderly patients who had an advanced AKI stage and NYHA classification. Their 1-year mortality and nonrecovery from kidney dysfunction rates were high. Identifying risk factors may help to improve their outcome.Cardiorenal Med 2015;5:40-47
Source: Cardiorenal Medicine - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research