Abstract 18594: Plasma Volume Status Calculated Instantaneously from Weight and Hematocrit Relates to Objectively Measured Plasma Volumes and Powerfully Predicts Death and First Morbid Events in Chronic Heart Failure

Hua Zen Ling,Nay Aung,Adrian Cheng,Julia Flint,Suneil Aggarwal,Michelle Mendonca,Mohammad Rashid,Swan Kang,Francesco Papalia,Charles Cotton,Paul R. Kalra,Martin Thomas,Michael A. Kuskowski,Jay N. Cohn,Simon Woldman,Inder S. Anand,Darlington O. Okonko

Abstract 18594: Plasma Volume Status Calculated Instantaneously from Weight and Hematocrit Relates to Objectively Measured Plasma Volumes and Powerfully Predicts Death and First Morbid Events in Chronic Heart Failure

2012

Hua Zen Ling
Nay Aung
Adrian Cheng
Julia Flint
Suneil Aggarwal
Michelle Mendonca
Mohammad Rashid
Swan Kang
Francesco Papalia
Charles Cotton
Paul R. Kalra
Martin Thomas
Michael A. Kuskowski
Jay N. Cohn
Simon Woldman
Inder S. Anand
Darlington O. Okonko

Background: Plasma volume (PV) expansion hallmarks worsening chronic heart failure (CHF) but no non-invasive means of quantifying volume status exists. Because weight and hematocrit are intimately ...

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Cardiology
Diabetes mellitus
Heart failure
Internal medicine
Intravascular volume status
Hematocrit
Medicine
plasma volume

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