TY - GEN AU - Klein,Liviu AU - O'Connor,Christopher M AU - Leimberger,Jeffrey D AU - Gattis-Stough,Wendy AU - PiƱa,Ileana L AU - Felker,G Michael AU - Adams,Kirkwood F AU - Califf,Robert M AU - Gheorghiade,Mihai TI - Lower serum sodium is associated with increased short-term mortality in hospitalized patients with worsening heart failure: results from the Outcomes of a Prospective Trial of Intravenous Milrinone for Exacerbations of Chronic Heart Failure (OPTIME-CHF) study SN - 1524-4539 PY - 2005///1227 KW - Aged KW - Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors KW - therapeutic use KW - Cardiovascular Diseases KW - Female KW - Heart Failure KW - mortality KW - Hospital Mortality KW - Humans KW - Length of Stay KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Milrinone KW - administration & dosage KW - Predictive Value of Tests KW - Prognosis KW - Proportional Hazards Models KW - Quality of Life KW - Retrospective Studies KW - Sodium KW - blood KW - Treatment Outcome N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S UR - https://doi.org/10.1161/01.CIR.0000165065.82609.3D ER -