THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY WEIGHT CHANGE DURING HOSPITALIZATION FOR ACUTE HEART FAILURE AND PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS, MARKERS OF CONGESTION, AND OUTCOMES: FINDINGS FROM ASCEND-HF

The clinical course of body weight change during hospitalization for acute heart failure (HF) and its relationship with outcomes have not been well-characterized. A post-hoc analysis was performed of the ASCEND-HF trial, which enrolled patients admitted for acute HF. Spearman rank correlations of