Abstract 295: Serum Sodium-Potassium ratio as a predictor of long-term Heart Failure morbidity

• Published in: Circulation Cardiovascular quality and outcomes Vol. 6; no. suppl_1
• Main Authors: Okafor, Chimalum R, Wariboko, Minaba, Abdullahi, Oseni, Olurunkemi, Oluwole, Sawyer, Douglas, Okafor, Henry E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.05.2013

Abstract only Background: Electrolyte abnormalities particularly hyponatremia and hypokalemia are known to be associated with poorer outcomes in heart failure (HF). Some other studies have also suggested that the Sodium-Potassium ratio (Na/K) could serve as a prognostic marker of cardiovascular dise...