Journal article
Heart Failure in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America: The INTER-CHF study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: There are few data on heart failure (HF) patients from Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America.
METHODS: INTER-CHF is a prospective study that enrolled HF patients in 108 centers in 16 countries from 2012 to 2014. Consecutive ambulatory or hospitalized adult patients with HF were enrolled. Baseline data were recorded on sociodemographics, clinical characteristics, HF etiology and treatments. Age- and sex-adjusted results are …
Authors
Dokainish H; Teo K; Zhu J; Roy A; AlHabib KF; ElSayed A; Palileo-Villaneuva L; Lopez-Jaramillo P; Karaye K; Yusoff K
Journal
International Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 204, , pp. 133–141
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.11.183
ISSN
0167-5273