Clusters of Comorbidities in the Short-Term Prognosis of Acute Heart Failure among Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clusters of Comorbidities in the Short-Term Prognosis of Acute Heart Failure among Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Elderly patients affected by acute heart failure (AHF) often show different patterns of comorbidities. In this paper, we aimed to evaluate how chronic comorbidities cluster and which pattern of comorbidities is more strongly related to in-hospital death...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Falsetti, Giovanna Viticchi, Vincenzo Zaccone, Emanuele Guerrieri, Ilaria Diblasi, Luca Giuliani, Laura Giovenali, Linda Elena Gialluca Palma, Lucia Marconi, Margherita Mariottini, Agnese Fioranelli, Gianluca Moroncini, Adolfo Pansoni, Maurizio Burattini, Nicola Tarquinio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
acute heart failure
Charlson comorbidity index
comorbidities
elderly
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/10/1394

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