CORT-AHF Study: Effect on Outcomes of Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy During Early Management Acute Heart Failure.

This study investigated whether systemic corticosteroids (new onset) administered to patients with acute heart failure (AHF) have any association with outcomes, with differentiated analyses for patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a comorbidity.

Bibliographic Details
Authors: Miró Ò; Takagi K; Gayat E; Llorens P; Martín-Sánchez FJ; Jacob J; Herrero-Puente P; Gil V; Wussler DN; Richard F; López-Grima ML; Gil C; Garrido JM; Pérez-Durá MJ; Alquézar A; Alonso H; Tost J; Lucas Invernón FJ; Mueller C; Mebazaa A
Format: Article
Status:Published version
Publication date:2019
Country:España
Institution:Instituto de Investigación Biomédica y Sanitaria de Alicante (ISABIAL)
Repository:r-ISABIAL. Repositorio Institucional de Producción Científica del Instituto de Investigación Biomédica y Sanitaria de Alicante
OAI Identifier:oai:isabial.fundanetsuite.com:p3971
Online Access:https://isabial.portalinvestigacion.com/publicaciones3971
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:acute heart failure, corticosteroids, dyspnea, emergency department, mortality, outcome
Description
Summary:This study investigated whether systemic corticosteroids (new onset) administered to patients with acute heart failure (AHF) have any association with outcomes, with differentiated analyses for patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a comorbidity.