Journal article
Global mortality variations in patients with heart failure: results from the International Congestive Heart Failure (INTER-CHF) prospective cohort study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Most data on mortality and prognostic factors in patients with heart failure come from North America and Europe, with little information from other regions. Here, in the International Congestive Heart Failure (INTER-CHF) study, we aimed to measure mortality at 1 year in patients with heart failure in Africa, China, India, the Middle East, southeast Asia and South America; we also explored demographic, clinical, and socioeconomic …
Authors
Dokainish H; Teo K; Zhu J; Roy A; AlHabib KF; ElSayed A; Palileo-Villaneuva L; Lopez-Jaramillo P; Karaye K; Yusoff K
Journal
The Lancet Global Health, Vol. 5, No. 7, pp. e665–e672
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
7 2017
DOI
10.1016/s2214-109x(17)30196-1
ISSN
2572-116X