Serum chloride in heart failure: a salty prognosis.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Contribution of intravenous medication diluent fluid composition on the development of dyschloremia in intensive care unit patients: A retrospective chart review.SAGE open medicine · 2025
   Article
2. Chloride ions in health and disease.Bioscience reports · 2024
   Review
3. Relationship between serum chloride and prognosis in non-ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy: a large retrospective cohort study.BMJ open · 2022
   Article
4. Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disturbances in Emergency High-Risk Abdominal Surgery, a Retrospective Study.World journal of surgery · 2022
   Article
5. Clinical relevance of serum electrolytes in dogs and cats with acute heart failure: A retrospective study.Journal of veterinary internal medicine · 2021
   Article
6. The Cardiopulmonary Effects of Sodium Fluoroacetate (1080) in Sprague-Dawley Rats.Cogent biology · 2019
   Article
7. Hyponatremia in Heart Failure: Pathogenesis and Management.Current cardiology reviews · 2019
   Review
8. Serum Chloride Levels Track With Survival in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.Chest · 2018
   Article
9. Serum chloride levels in critical illness-the hidden story.Intensive care medicine experimental · 2018
   Review
10. Retrospective Evaluation of the Prevalence and Prognosis of Hypochloremia in Dogs and Cats.Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001)
    Article

Corrections and comments

• Comment on
  Hypochloraemia is strongly and independently associated with mortality in patients with chronic heart failure.2016

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as