Post-COVID-19 era heart failure diagnosis and outcomes: adherence to National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Guidelines
High NP levels identified a high-risk group who are more likely to have HF and a higher risk of mortality. Few patients received echocardiography within the NICE Guideline-recommended timeframe. Patients with high NP levels should be investigated with the same urgency as suspected cancer.
Authors
- Kieran F. Docherty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5446-9969)
- Lucy Steel
- John J.V. McMurray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6317-3975)
- Colette E. Jackson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7814-0749)
- Andrew Davie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9976-3934)
- Joanne Simpson
- E Mathioudaki
- Karen Hogg
- Lia Ritchie
- Alhussain Al Ajmi
- Hazel N Wei
- Ali Alebraheem
- Mark C Petrie
- Jordan Gan
- Simran Piya
- Usmaan B Razzaq
- Ronnie Burns
- Rishika Pasupulate
Institutions
- Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GB)
- Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (GB)
- American Nephrology Nurses Association (US)
- University of Glasgow (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Heart
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2025-003785
- Primary Topic
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00