Predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients admitted with congestive Heart failure (HF) in a general medical ward – A case-control study from a tertiary care centre in South India

Predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients admitted with congestive Heart failure (HF) in a general medical ward – A case-control study from a tertiary care centre in South India

Background and Objectives: Studies around the world have shown that incidence of HF is increasing with the highest risk of mortality during their first admission and in the subsequent 1 year. Only a few Indian studies had looked at the predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients admitted with HF...

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Main Authors: Faith Mariam John, Anisha Joy, Nevine Joseph Nellimala, K Muruga Bharathy, Turaka Vijay Prakash, Kevin John John, Alice Joan Mathuram, Sowmya Sathyendra, O C Abraham, I Ramya, Visalakshi Jayaseelan, Thambu David Sudarsanam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Subjects:
congestive heart failure
mortality
risk factors
general medical ward
Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2021;volume=8;issue=2;spage=125;epage=130;aulast=John

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