Heart failure patients without echocardiography are more commonly diagnosed in hospital care and are associated with higher mortality compared to primary care

Heart failure patients without echocardiography are more commonly diagnosed in hospital care and are associated with higher mortality compared to primary care

AbstractObjective This Swedish study aimed to assess the prevalence, associated clinical factors, and mortality rates of heart failure patients diagnosed without echocardiograms in both hospital and primary care settings.Design We conducted a retrospective population-based study using data from the...

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Main Authors: Viktor Samskog, Jason Davidge, Anders Halling, Björn Agvall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-01-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Subjects:
Heart failure
diagnostics
one-year mortality
primary care
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/02813432.2023.2283186

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