© 1999 European Society of Cardiology
Plasma viscosity and fibrinogen in relation to haemodynamic findings in chronic congestive heart failure
a Department of Internal Medicine II-Cardiology, University of Ulm Robert-Koch Str. 8, D-89081 Ulm, Germany
b Department of Biometry and Medical Documentation, University of Ulm Ulm, Germany
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The aim of this study was to investigate an inflammatory response indicated by fibrinogen and plasma viscosity in relation to haemodynamic and clinical findings of patients with stable CHF due to coronary heart disease (CHD).
Key Words: Chronic heart failure Inflammation Viscosity Fibrinogen Ejection fraction
Accepted June 23, 1999