Clinical impact of heart rate change in patients with acute heart failure in the early phase
ConclusionsA decrease in HR in the first 24 h after admission indicates better prognosis in patients with AHF, although the prognostic influence may differ between patients with sinus rhythm and those with atrial fibrillation.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Shingo Kazama,
Toru Kondo,
Naoki Shibata,
Hiroaki Hiraiwa,
Itsumure Nishiyama,
Toshiaki Kato,
Akinori Sawamura,
Yuki Kimura,
Hideo Oishi,
Tasuku Kuwayama,
Ryota Morimoto,
Takahiro Okumura,
Kiyokazu Shimizu,
Toyoaki Murohara Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research