Clinical presentation and 2-year mortality outcomes in acute heart failure in a tertiary care hospital in South India: A retrospective cohort study

Background: Heart failure (HF) is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. We sought to describe the clinical epidemiology of HF from a representative sample in a tertiary care setting and to evaluate the factors which could increase the mortality risk in the study patients. M...

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Main Authors: Vengatesh Munusamy, Luxitaa Goenka, Masum Sharma, Thilagavathi Ramamoorthy, Durga Jha, S Solaipriya, V E Dhandapani, Melvin George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.jcpconline.org/article.asp?issn=2250-3528;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=56;epage=63;aulast=Munusamy