Low Pulse Pressure as a Predictor of Death in Patients with Mild to Advanced Heart Failure

YILDIRAN T., KOC M., BOZKURT A., SAHIN D. Y., ÜNAL İ., ACARTURK E.

TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, vol.37, no.3, pp.284-290, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Journal Name: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.284-290
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The prognostic value of pulse pressure has been investigated in heart-failure patients. Low pulse pressure in advanced heart failure and high pulse pressure in mild heart failure have been separately linked to increased mortality rates.