Prognostic Impact of In‐Hospital and Postdischarge Heart Failure in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Nationwide Analysis Using Data From the Cardiovascular Disease in Norway (CVDNOR) Project

Background Heart failure (HF) is a serious complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We explored the excess mortality associated with HF as an early or late complication of AMI and describe changes over time in such excess mortality. Methods and Results All patients hospitalized with an inc...

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Main Authors: Gerhard Sulo, Jannicke Igland, Ottar Nygård, Stein Emil Vollset, Marta Ebbing, Neil Poulter, Grace M. Egeland, Charlotte Cerqueira, Torben Jørgensen, Grethe S. Tell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.005277

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