Sztrymf [21] | 46 | Acute RHF requiring catecholamine treatment in ICU (100% inotropic or vasopressor support) | 41 | 50 | BNP level Creatinine CRP Systemic arterial pressure |
Haddad [17] | 119 | Acute RHF requiring urgent in-patient therapy (17% inotropic or vasopressor support) | | 15.8 | Respiratory rate >20 breaths·min-1 Renal dysfunction Hyponatraemia Tricuspid regurgitation severity |
Huynh [18] | 99 | Acute RHF requiring admission to ICU | 30 | | Pre-existing treatment with PGI2 analogues |
| | | | | Mechanical ventilation |
| | | | | Dialysis |
Kurzyna [19] | 37 | Acute RHF requiring admission to ICU | 32 | | Functional class
Aspartate transaminases |
| | | | | Systemic arterial pressures |
| | | | | Connective tissue disease |